Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Argentina
Argentina: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 71.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Argentina, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Argentina is 71.0%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Argentina peaked at 71.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 67.4%, in 2003.
Argentina ranks 34th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 69.4% | — |
| 2001 | 68.9% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 67.5% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 67.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 67.8% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 68.3% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 68.5% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 69.8% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 69.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 69.6% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 70.4% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 70.8% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 71.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 71.5% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 71.1% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 71.7% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 71.4% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 71.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 71.1% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 70.6% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 71.0% | +0.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 71.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.7%, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 71.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.2%, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.7% | 67.4% | 69.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 70.4% | 71.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 71.0% | 71.0% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Argentina?
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Argentina was 71.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 71.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.4% in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Argentina ranks 34th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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