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

Panama: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 43.0% in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
43.0%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
90th
of 184 countries
All-time high
46.9%
in 2017
All-time low
41.2%
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

010203040502000201020202000: 41.52001: 41.22002: 41.42003: 41.52004: 422005: 41.92006: 42.42007: 43.42008: 44.52009: 44.82010: 452011: 45.32012: 45.52013: 45.72014: 46.12015: 46.42016: 46.12017: 46.92018: 46.72019: 46.62020: 43

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Panama recorded 43.0% for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Panama peaked at 46.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41.2%, in 2001.

That places Panama 90th out of 184 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.5% 41.2% 44.8% 10
2010s 46.0% 45.0% 46.9% 10
2020s 43.0% 43.0% 43.0% 1

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 87 Haiti 44.6% compare
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  3. 89 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 43.2% compare
  4. 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 42.6% compare
  5. 92 Ghana 42.1% compare
  6. 93 Mexico 42.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Panama?
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Panama was 43.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 46.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 41.2% in 2001.
How does Panama rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Panama ranks 90th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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