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

Viet Nam: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 46.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
46.3%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
123rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
58.6%
in 2000
All-time low
44.3%
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02040602000201020202000: 58.62001: 58.32002: 57.72003: 56.72004: 552005: 54.42006: 53.22007: 52.12008: 50.92009: 49.92010: 48.62011: 47.62012: 47.12013: 46.62014: 46.22015: 45.42016: 44.72017: 44.42018: 44.52019: 44.32020: 46.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Viet Nam stood at 46.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Viet Nam peaked at 58.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 44.3%, in 2019.

Viet Nam ranks 123rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Viet Nam, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 58.6%
2001 58.3% -0.6%
2002 57.7% -1.0%
2003 56.7% -1.8%
2004 55.0% -2.9%
2005 54.4% -1.1%
2006 53.2% -2.2%
2007 52.1% -2.1%
2008 50.9% -2.4%
2009 49.9% -2.0%
2010 48.6% -2.7%
2011 47.6% -1.9%
2012 47.1% -1.2%
2013 46.6% -1.1%
2014 46.2% -0.9%
2015 45.4% -1.6%
2016 44.7% -1.5%
2017 44.4% -0.7%
2018 44.5% +0.1%
2019 44.3% -0.3%
2020 46.3% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.7% 49.9% 58.6% 10
2010s 45.9% 44.3% 48.6% 10
2020s 46.3% 46.3% 46.3% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 120 Antigua and Barbuda 46.9% compare
  2. 121 Dominican Republic 46.5% compare
  3. 122 Barbados 46.3% compare
  4. 124 Congo 46.1% compare
  5. 125 Gabon 45.6% compare
  6. 126 Grenada 45.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Viet Nam?
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Viet Nam was 46.3% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 58.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2019.
How does Viet Nam rank for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Viet Nam ranks 123rd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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