Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi
Burundi: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 35.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Burundi recorded 35.7% for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in 2020.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi peaked at 41.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 2012.
Burundi ranks 111th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.6% | 38.9% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 34.4% | 39.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 35.7% | 35.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 108 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.6% compare
- 109 Togo 36.5% compare
- 110 Brunei Darussalam 35.8% compare
- 112 Timor-Leste 34.5% compare
- 113 Guatemala 34.4% compare
- 114 Rwanda 33.5% compare
More social development data for Burundi
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 110,800 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 318,291 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0077 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi?
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Burundi was 35.7% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 41.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 2012.
- How does Burundi rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Burundi ranks 111th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burundi 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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