Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized was 12.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Kyrgyzstan stood at 12.8%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 15.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 2020.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 86th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.6% | — |
| 2001 | 15.1% | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 15.1% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 14.9% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 14.8% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 14.6% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 14.4% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 14.3% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 14.1% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 13.7% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 13.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13.7% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 13.9% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 14.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 13.7% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 13.7% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 13.6% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 13.3% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 12.8% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 13.7% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.3% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Kyrgyzstan?
- Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Kyrgyzstan was 12.8% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 2020.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 86th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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