Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Belize
Belize: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized was 17.7% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
17.7%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
47th
of 186 countries
All-time high
17.8%
in 2019
All-time low
17.4%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Belize, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belize recorded 17.7% for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Belize peaked at 17.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2000.
Belize ranks 47th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6% | 17.4% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 17.7% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 17.7% | 17.7% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Belize?
- Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Belize was 17.7% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Belize ranks 47th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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