Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Iran, Islamic Rep.
Iran, Islamic Rep.: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized was 97.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
97.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 186 countries
All-time high
97.6%
in 2000
All-time low
96.5%
in 2011
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Iran, Islamic Rep., 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Rep. recorded 97.0% for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Iran, Islamic Rep. peaked at 97.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 96.5%, in 2011.
Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 8th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.4% | 97.2% | 97.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.9% | 96.5% | 97.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 97.0% | 97.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Rep.
- 5 Libya 97.6% compare
- 6 Mauritania 97.3% compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 97.1% compare
- 9 Saudi Arabia 96.5% compare
- 10 Afghanistan 96.5% compare
- 11 Pakistan 94.8% compare
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- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.248 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.103 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.159 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.093 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.166 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.042 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Iran, Islamic Rep.?
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Iran, Islamic Rep. was 97.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Iran, Islamic Rep.?
- The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Iran, Islamic Rep.?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.5% in 2011.
- How does Iran, Islamic Rep. rank for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
- Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Rep.?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Rep. data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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