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

Paraguay: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized was 25.0% in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
25.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
7th
of 184 countries
All-time high
25.0%
in 2020
All-time low
23.8%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

01020302000201020202000: 23.82001: 23.82002: 23.92003: 242004: 242005: 242006: 242007: 24.12008: 242009: 24.22010: 24.32011: 24.42012: 24.42013: 24.62014: 24.72015: 24.72016: 24.82017: 24.92018: 252019: 252020: 25

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 25.0% for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Paraguay peaked at 25.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23.8%, in 2000.

That places Paraguay 7th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.0% 23.8% 24.2% 10
2010s 24.7% 24.3% 25.0% 10
2020s 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 4 Ecuador 26.3% compare
  2. 5 Venezuela 26.2% compare
  3. 6 Colombia 25.7% compare
  4. 8 Bolivia 25.0% compare
  5. 9 Brazil 24.9% compare
  6. 10 Peru 24.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Paraguay?
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Paraguay was 25.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 23.8% in 2000.
How does Paraguay rank for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Paraguay ranks 7th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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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