Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized was 29.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 29.6%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 34.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 2019.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 121st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.5% | — |
| 2001 | 34.5% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 34.1% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 33.4% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 32.7% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 31.2% | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 31.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 30.9% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 29.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 29.1% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 29.2% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 29.5% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 28.9% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 28.4% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 28.0% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 27.2% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 27.2% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 27.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 29.6% | +9.2% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 29.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.4%, 81% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 29.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.2%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 29.0% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 27.1% | 29.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 29.6% | 29.6% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 29.6% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 2019.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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