Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Albania
Albania: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 51.1% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
51.1%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
107th
of 186 countries
All-time high
52.0%
in 2002
All-time low
47.9%
in 2009
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Albania, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Albania stood at 51.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Albania peaked at 52.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 47.9%, in 2009.
That places Albania 107th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Albania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.5% | — |
| 2001 | 50.0% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 52.0% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 50.9% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 50.7% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 49.7% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 49.4% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 48.7% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 47.9% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 49.2% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 48.6% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 49.9% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 50.4% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 50.8% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 49.9% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 49.6% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 49.5% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 49.8% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 51.1% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.9% | 47.9% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.7% | 48.6% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 51.1% | 51.1% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Albania?
- Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Albania was 51.1% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.9% in 2009.
- How does Albania rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Albania ranks 107th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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