Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Cuba
Cuba: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 49.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
49.7%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
77th
of 186 countries
All-time high
51.1%
in 2004
All-time low
49.7%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Cuba, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Cuba stood at 49.7%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Cuba peaked at 51.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 2020.
Cuba ranks 77th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.6% | — |
| 2001 | 50.7% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 50.6% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 51.0% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 51.1% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 50.5% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 50.8% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 50.2% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 50.5% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 50.6% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 50.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 50.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 50.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 50.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 50.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 51.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 51.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 49.7% | -2.6% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 49.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.7%, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 49.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.2%, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.7% | 50.2% | 51.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.8% | 50.5% | 51.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 49.7% | 49.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More social development data for Cuba
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 115 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 29,395 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0027 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 29,395 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Cuba?
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Cuba was 49.7% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 51.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 2020.
- How does Cuba rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Cuba ranks 77th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba 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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