Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days was 53.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Luxembourg, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Luxembourg stood at 53.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Luxembourg peaked at 53.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.5%, in 2003.
Luxembourg ranks 29th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.4% | — |
| 2001 | 49.2% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 48.9% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 48.5% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 48.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 49.7% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 50.1% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 50.5% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 49.8% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 49.9% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 50.6% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 50.8% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 51.3% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 52.0% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 52.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 53.3% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 53.6% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 53.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 53.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 53.4% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.3% | 48.5% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 49.9% | 53.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 53.4% | 53.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Luxembourg?
- Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Luxembourg was 53.4% 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 53.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.5% in 2003.
- How does Luxembourg rank for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
- Luxembourg ranks 29th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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