Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Armenia
Armenia: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 48.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Armenia, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Armenia stood at 48.7%.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Armenia peaked at 50.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 45.7%, in 2002.
That places Armenia 81st out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.9% | — |
| 2001 | 45.7% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 45.7% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 45.9% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 47.4% | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 48.4% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 48.2% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 48.5% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 48.6% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 48.8% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 49.6% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 49.5% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 49.4% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 49.6% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 50.2% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 49.9% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 49.9% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 50.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 50.6% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 48.7% | -3.8% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 48.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.7%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 48.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.2%, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.3% | 45.7% | 48.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 49.4% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 48.7% | 48.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 123,087 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15,578 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Armenia?
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Armenia was 48.7% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.7% in 2002.
- How does Armenia rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Armenia ranks 81st out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia 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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