Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Sudan
Sudan: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized was 4.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
4.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
167th
of 186 countries
All-time high
4.6%
in 2014
All-time low
4.4%
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Sudan, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 4.5% for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Sudan peaked at 4.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2012.
Sudan ranks 167th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.4% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2.82 million (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.171 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.034 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.13 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.242 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.289 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.051 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Sudan?
- Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized in Sudan was 4.5% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2012.
- How does Sudan rank for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Sudan ranks 167th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan 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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