Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Austria

Austria: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 79.4% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
79.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
7th
of 186 countries
All-time high
80.1%
in 2019
All-time low
78.8%
in 2002
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Austria, 2000–2020

0204060802000201020202000: 79.42001: 792002: 78.82003: 79.12004: 792005: 79.12006: 79.42007: 79.52008: 79.22009: 78.92010: 79.22011: 79.32012: 79.52013: 79.62014: 79.82015: 79.42016: 79.72017: 79.72018: 79.92019: 80.12020: 79.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Austria is 79.4%, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Austria peaked at 80.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 78.8%, in 2002.

Austria ranks 7th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Austria, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 79.4% —
2001 79.0% -0.6%
2002 78.8% -0.2%
2003 79.1% +0.4%
2004 79.0% -0.1%
2005 79.1% +0.1%
2006 79.4% +0.4%
2007 79.5% +0.1%
2008 79.2% -0.3%
2009 78.9% -0.4%
2010 79.2% +0.4%
2011 79.3% +0.1%
2012 79.5% +0.3%
2013 79.6% +0.1%
2014 79.8% +0.3%
2015 79.4% -0.5%
2016 79.7% +0.4%
2017 79.7% +0.0%
2018 79.9% +0.2%
2019 80.1% +0.3%
2020 79.4% -0.9%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 79.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.3%, 1.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 79.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.2%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.1% 78.8% 79.5% 10
2010s 79.6% 79.2% 80.1% 10
2020s 79.4% 79.4% 79.4% 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 4 Australia 80.7% compare
  2. 5 New Zealand 80.3% compare
  3. 6 Switzerland 80.0% compare
  4. 8 Iceland 79.2% compare
  5. 9 Germany 78.8% compare
  6. 10 Denmark 78.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Austria?
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Austria was 79.4% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 78.8% in 2002.
How does Austria rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Austria ranks 7th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria 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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Indicator
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
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