Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Bolivia
Bolivia: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized was 25.0% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
25.0%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
8th
of 186 countries
All-time high
25.0%
in 2020
All-time low
24.2%
in 2009
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Bolivia, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 25.0% for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Bolivia peaked at 25.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 2009.
That places Bolivia 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 24.2% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 24.3% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Bolivia?
- Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Bolivia was 25.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 2009.
- How does Bolivia rank for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Bolivia ranks 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia 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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