Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Eswatini
Eswatini: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 71.3% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
71.3%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
58th
of 184 countries
All-time high
72.8%
in 2010
All-time low
68.7%
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Eswatini, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Eswatini stood at 71.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Eswatini peaked at 72.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 68.7%, in 2001.
That places Eswatini 58th 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 | 71.0% | 68.7% | 72.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 68.9% | 72.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.3% | 71.3% | 71.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 55 Tuvalu 73.0% compare
- 56 Micronesia 72.2% compare
- 57 Vanuatu 71.9% compare
- 59 Malawi 71.2% compare
- 60 Côte d’Ivoire 71.0% compare
- 61 Madagascar 71.0% compare
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- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Eswatini?
- Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Eswatini was 71.3% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 72.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.7% in 2001.
- How does Eswatini rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Eswatini ranks 58th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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