Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Senegal
Senegal: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days was 37.4% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
37.4%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
110th
of 186 countries
All-time high
39.1%
in 2002
All-time low
37.1%
in 2013
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Senegal, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Senegal stood at 37.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Senegal peaked at 39.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 2013.
Senegal ranks 110th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.9% | — |
| 2001 | 38.8% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 39.1% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 38.8% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 38.6% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 38.5% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 38.7% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 38.6% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 38.7% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 37.7% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 37.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 37.4% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 37.1% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 37.2% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 37.1% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 37.6% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 37.7% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 37.8% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 37.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 37.4% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.6% | 37.9% | 39.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 37.1% | 37.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.4% | 37.4% | 37.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Senegal?
- Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Senegal was 37.4% 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 2013.
- How does Senegal rank for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
- Senegal ranks 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal 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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