Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized was 13.6% in 2020. β² Rising
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in North Macedonia, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 13.6% for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in North Macedonia peaked at 13.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 2001.
That places North Macedonia 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 12.5% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 12.9% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 13.6% | 13.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.8% compare
- 73 Slovak Republic 13.8% compare
- 74 Philippines 13.7% compare
- 76 Turkmenistan 13.6% compare
- 77 Cambodia 13.4% compare
- 78 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in North Macedonia?
- Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in North Macedonia was 13.6% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 2001.
- How does North Macedonia rank for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- North Macedonia ranks 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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