Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 52.3% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
52.3%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
68th
of 186 countries
All-time high
56.9%
in 2003
All-time low
52.3%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2020

02040602000201020202000: 53.62001: 53.82002: 55.72003: 56.92004: 56.92005: 55.82006: 55.82007: 55.42008: 542009: 53.32010: 53.62011: 56.22012: 56.32013: 56.92014: 562015: 54.72016: 542017: 52.32018: 53.22019: 53.22020: 52.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 52.3%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 56.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 52.3%, in 2020.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 68th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 53.6%
2001 53.8% +0.5%
2002 55.7% +3.4%
2003 56.9% +2.3%
2004 56.9% -0.0%
2005 55.8% -1.9%
2006 55.8% +0.1%
2007 55.4% -0.8%
2008 54.0% -2.4%
2009 53.3% -1.4%
2010 53.6% +0.6%
2011 56.2% +4.9%
2012 56.3% +0.0%
2013 56.9% +1.1%
2014 56.0% -1.6%
2015 54.7% -2.3%
2016 54.0% -1.3%
2017 52.3% -3.0%
2018 53.2% +1.6%
2019 53.2% -0.0%
2020 52.3% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.1% 53.3% 56.9% 10
2010s 54.6% 52.3% 56.9% 10
2020s 52.3% 52.3% 52.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Sao Tome and Principe?
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Sao Tome and Principe was 52.3% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 52.3% in 2020.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 68th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
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