Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days was 47.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Guinea-Bissau is 47.9%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 49.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 47.8%, in 2003.
That places Guinea-Bissau 53rd out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.9% | — |
| 2001 | 48.6% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 48.5% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 47.8% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 48.6% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 49.3% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 49.1% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 48.8% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 48.5% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 48.2% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 48.1% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 48.5% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 48.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 48.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 48.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 48.6% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 48.7% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 48.2% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 47.9% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.7% | 47.8% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 48.1% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 47.9% | 47.9% | 1 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,800 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 20 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0008 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,800 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Guinea-Bissau?
- Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Guinea-Bissau was 47.9% 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.8% in 2003.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 53rd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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