Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Israel
Israel: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized was 30.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Israel, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Israel is 30.0%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Israel peaked at 32.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2018.
That places Israel 119th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 31.4% | 32.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 29.3% | 31.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 30.0% | 30.0% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Israel?
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Israel was 30.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 32.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2018.
- How does Israel rank for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
- Israel ranks 119th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel 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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