Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Egypt, Arab Republic of

Egypt, Arab Republic of: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized was 5.1% in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
5.1%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
161st
of 184 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2020
All-time low
4.5%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Egypt, Arab Republic of, 2000–2020

02462000201020202000: 4.52001: 4.52002: 4.52003: 4.52004: 4.62005: 4.62006: 4.62007: 4.72008: 4.72009: 4.82010: 4.82011: 4.82012: 4.92013: 4.92014: 4.92015: 52016: 52017: 4.92018: 52019: 52020: 5.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Egypt, Arab Republic of recorded 5.1% for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Egypt, Arab Republic of peaked at 5.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2000.

That places Egypt, Arab Republic of 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.6% 4.5% 4.8% 10
2010s 4.9% 4.8% 5.0% 10
2020s 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 1

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  3. 160 Algeria 5.2% compare
  4. 162 Mali 5.0% compare
  5. 163 Jordan 4.8% compare
  6. 164 Morocco 4.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 5.1% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2000.
How does Egypt, Arab Republic of rank for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Egypt, Arab Republic of ranks 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Egypt, Arab Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt, Arab Republic of 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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Indicator
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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