Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Lithuania
Lithuania: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 24.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
24.9%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
165th
of 186 countries
All-time high
26.2%
in 2000
All-time low
23.3%
in 2014
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Lithuania, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Lithuania is 24.9%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Lithuania peaked at 26.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2014.
Lithuania ranks 165th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.0% | 24.0% | 26.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 23.3% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 24.9% | 24.9% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Lithuania?
- Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Lithuania was 24.9% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2014.
- How does Lithuania rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Lithuania ranks 165th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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