Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Turkey
Turkey: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized was 82.8% in 2020. β¬ Flat
Latest (2020)
82.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
26th
of 186 countries
All-time high
85.6%
in 2005
All-time low
82.4%
in 2018
Years of data
21
2000β2020
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Turkey, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Turkey stood at 82.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Turkey peaked at 85.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 82.4%, in 2018.
Turkey ranks 26th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.3% | 84.6% | 85.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 82.4% | 84.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 82.8% | 82.8% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Turkey?
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Turkey was 82.8% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 85.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.4% in 2018.
- How does Turkey rank for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
- Turkey ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey 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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