Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Peru
Peru: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 34.5% in 2020. βΌ Falling
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Peru, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Peru recorded 34.5% for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Peru peaked at 35.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 2012.
That places Peru 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6% | 34.0% | 35.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 32.5% | 33.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 34.5% | 34.5% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Peru?
- Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Peru was 34.5% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 2012.
- How does Peru rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Peru ranks 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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