Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Liberia

Liberia: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized was 9.1% in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
9.1%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
140th
of 184 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2007
All-time low
9.1%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Liberia, 2000–2020

02468102000201020202000: 9.22001: 9.22002: 9.22003: 9.22004: 9.22005: 9.22006: 9.22007: 9.22008: 9.22009: 9.22010: 9.22011: 9.22012: 9.22013: 9.22014: 9.22015: 9.22016: 9.22017: 9.22018: 9.22019: 9.22020: 9.1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Liberia is 9.1%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Liberia peaked at 9.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 9.1%, in 2020.

That places Liberia 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.2% 9.2% 9.2% 10
2010s 9.2% 9.2% 9.2% 10
2020s 9.1% 9.1% 9.1% 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 137 Portugal 9.3% compare
  2. 138 Zimbabwe 9.3% compare
  3. 139 Gambia, The 9.2% compare
  4. 141 Togo 8.8% compare
  5. 142 Maldives 8.8% compare
  6. 143 Bhutan 8.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Liberia?
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Liberia was 9.1% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.1% in 2020.
How does Liberia rank for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Liberia ranks 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Liberia 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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