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

Brazil: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 58.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
58.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
55th
of 186 countries
All-time high
59.3%
in 2006
All-time low
52.9%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02040602000201020202000: 52.92001: 53.62002: 54.72003: 54.32004: 55.62005: 56.32006: 59.32007: 57.22008: 57.72009: 582010: 582011: 58.92012: 58.12013: 572014: 572015: 56.92016: 57.32017: 56.82018: 58.12019: 58.12020: 58

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 58.0% for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Brazil peaked at 59.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 52.9%, in 2000.

Brazil ranks 55th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.0% 52.9% 59.3% 10
2010s 57.6% 56.8% 58.9% 10
2020s 58.0% 58.0% 58.0% 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 52 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 59.1% compare
  2. 53 Russian Federation 58.3% compare
  3. 54 Equatorial Guinea 58.1% compare
  4. 56 Lao People's Democratic Republic 57.4% compare
  5. 57 Saint Lucia 57.0% compare
  6. 58 Cabo Verde 56.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Brazil?
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Brazil was 58.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2006.
What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 52.9% in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Brazil ranks 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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