Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Chile
Chile: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days was 40.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Chile, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Chile stood at 40.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Chile peaked at 43.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.7%, in 2017.
Chile ranks 93rd 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, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43.1% | — |
| 2001 | 42.6% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 42.2% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 42.3% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 41.9% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 43.1% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 42.5% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 42.3% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 41.9% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 42.1% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 41.7% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 41.0% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 42.3% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 41.0% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 41.7% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 41.6% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 39.7% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 38.7% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 39.5% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 40.5% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 40.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.4% | 41.9% | 43.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.8% | 38.7% | 42.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.5% | 40.5% | 40.5% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Chile?
- Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Chile was 40.5% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 43.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.7% in 2017.
- How does Chile rank for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
- Chile ranks 93rd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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