Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Colombia
Colombia: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 59.1% in 2020. β¬ Flat
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Colombia, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Colombia stood at 59.1%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Colombia peaked at 59.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 57.5%, in 2007.
That places Colombia 89th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.0% | 57.5% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 57.6% | 58.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.1% | 59.1% | 59.1% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Colombia?
- Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Colombia was 59.1% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.5% in 2007.
- How does Colombia rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Colombia ranks 89th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia 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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