Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Thailand
Thailand: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 50.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
50.7%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
72nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
53.3%
in 2006
All-time low
49.7%
in 2018
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Thailand, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Thailand is 50.7%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Thailand peaked at 53.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 2018.
That places Thailand 72nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.2% | — |
| 2001 | 52.0% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 52.0% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 52.7% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 52.9% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 53.2% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 53.3% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 52.9% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 50.2% | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 50.1% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 50.2% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 50.8% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 51.6% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 51.2% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 51.1% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 51.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 51.4% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 51.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 49.7% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 50.7% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.1% | 50.1% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 49.7% | 51.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 69 Paraguay 51.8% compare
- 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 51.3% compare
- 71 Trinidad and Tobago 50.9% compare
- 73 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 50.6% compare
- 74 Angola 50.3% compare
- 75 Cameroon 50.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Thailand?
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Thailand was 50.7% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 53.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 2018.
- How does Thailand rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Thailand ranks 72nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand 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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