Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days was 32.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Turkmenistan, 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 Turkmenistan is 32.2%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Turkmenistan peaked at 34.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.2%, in 2020.
That places Turkmenistan 139th 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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.5% | — |
| 2001 | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 33.8% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 34.1% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 34.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 34.2% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 34.0% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 33.3% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 33.1% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 32.7% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 34.2% | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 33.9% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 33.9% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 34.0% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 33.8% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 33.7% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 33.5% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 33.2% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 32.8% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 32.5% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 32.2% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.7% | 32.7% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 32.5% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 32.2% | 32.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Turkmenistan?
- Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days in Turkmenistan was 32.2% 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.2% in 2020.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
- Turkmenistan ranks 139th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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