Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Croatia

Croatia: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 32.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
32.5%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
148th
of 186 countries
All-time high
32.5%
in 2020
All-time low
29.6%
in 2002
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Croatia, 2000–2020

01020302000201020202000: 30.22001: 29.92002: 29.62003: 30.22004: 30.62005: 31.62006: 31.12007: 30.62008: 30.42009: 30.72010: 30.72011: 30.42012: 30.92013: 312014: 31.92015: 31.72016: 31.22017: 31.32018: 31.22019: 31.12020: 32.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 32.5% for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Croatia peaked at 32.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.6%, in 2002.

Croatia ranks 148th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.5% 29.6% 31.6% 10
2010s 31.2% 30.4% 31.9% 10
2020s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 1

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 145 Ukraine 33.9% compare
  2. 146 Uruguay 32.6% compare
  3. 147 Japan 32.5% compare
  4. 149 Canada 30.8% compare
  5. 150 Republic of Moldova 30.8% compare
  6. 151 Belarus 30.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Croatia?
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Croatia was 32.5% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.6% in 2002.
How does Croatia rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Croatia ranks 148th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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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Indicator
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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