Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Congo, Republic of
Congo, Republic of: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) was 43.9% in 2020. β² Rising
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Congo, Republic of, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Congo, Republic of recorded 43.9% for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in 2020.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Congo, Republic of peaked at 45.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 36.0%, in 2000.
Congo, Republic of ranks 4th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.6% | 36.0% | 40.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.1% | 41.5% | 45.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 43.9% | 43.9% | 1 |
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More social development data for Congo, Republic of
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 62,500 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 13,134 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 13,134 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0096 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Congo, Republic of?
- Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Congo, Republic of was 43.9% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 45.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.0% in 2000.
- How does Congo, Republic of rank for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
- Congo, Republic of ranks 4th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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