Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Romania
Romania: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 75.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
75.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
21st
of 186 countries
All-time high
76.0%
in 2019
All-time low
74.7%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Romania, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Romania recorded 75.9% for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in 2020.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Romania peaked at 76.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.7%, in 2000.
That places Romania 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.7% | — |
| 2001 | 75.0% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 75.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 74.9% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 75.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 74.8% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 75.0% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 75.3% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 75.8% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 75.6% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 75.5% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 75.5% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 75.5% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 75.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75.5% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 75.5% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 75.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 75.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 76.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 76.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 75.9% | -0.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 75.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.3%, 1.1× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Romania's 75.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.2%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.1% | 74.7% | 75.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.7% | 75.5% | 76.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 75.9% | 75.9% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Romania?
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Romania was 75.9% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.7% in 2000.
- How does Romania rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Romania ranks 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania 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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