Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi
Burundi: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 64.3% in 2020. β² Rising
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi stood at 64.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi peaked at 65.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 58.6%, in 2000.
That places Burundi 76th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.4% | 58.6% | 61.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.3% | 60.2% | 65.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.3% | 64.3% | 64.3% | 1 |
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- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
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- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi?
- Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi was 64.3% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 65.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.6% in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Burundi ranks 76th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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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