Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 46.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic is 46.5%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic peaked at 47.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 45.6%, in 2000.
That places Dominican Republic 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.6% | — |
| 2001 | 46.1% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 45.8% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 46.0% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 47.7% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 46.9% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 46.7% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 46.4% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 46.4% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 46.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 47.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 47.0% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 47.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 47.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 46.8% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 46.5% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 46.3% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 46.1% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 45.8% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 46.5% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.4% | 45.6% | 47.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 45.8% | 47.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 46.5% | 46.5% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic?
- Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic was 46.5% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 47.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.6% in 2000.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Dominican Republic ranks 121st out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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