Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized was 22.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
22.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
1st
of 3 countries
All-time high
22.6%
in 2019
All-time low
19.1%
in 2002
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands stood at 22.5%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands peaked at 22.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4% | 19.1% | 21.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 21.4% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 22.5% | 22.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
More social development data for Cook Islands
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.5117 (2024)
- Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 10.22 (2024)
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 11.29 (2024)
- Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.3917 (2024)
- Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year -1.46 (2024)
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 4.4% (2024)
- Homicidesghe 0.17 (2021)
- Homicide rate ghe 1 (2021)
- Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 12.49 (2030)
- Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) 26.7% (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands?
- Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands was 22.5% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2002.
- How does Cook Islands rank for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Cook Islands ranks 1st out of 3 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands 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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