Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 28.1% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Vanuatu, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Vanuatu is 28.1%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Vanuatu peaked at 28.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 2001.
Vanuatu ranks 128th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.0% | 25.6% | 26.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 27.2% | 28.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 28.1% | 28.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 125 Côte d'Ivoire 29.0% compare
- 126 Malawi 28.8% compare
- 127 Eswatini, Kingdom of 28.7% compare
- 129 Micronesia, Federated States of 27.8% compare
- 130 Tuvalu 27.0% compare
- 131 Papua New Guinea 27.0% compare
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.881 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.623 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.729 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.829 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.848 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.323 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Vanuatu?
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Vanuatu was 28.1% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 2001.
- How does Vanuatu rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Vanuatu ranks 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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