Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) was 43.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
43.9%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
5th
of 186 countries
All-time high
51.1%
in 2012
All-time low
43.9%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2020

02040602000201020202000: 44.32001: 44.92002: 45.62003: 46.92004: 47.82005: 48.82006: 48.82007: 492008: 48.62009: 47.72010: 49.52011: 50.22012: 51.12013: 49.92014: 49.42015: 47.82016: 46.42017: 44.52018: 44.52019: 45.32020: 43.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2020, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Equatorial Guinea stood at 43.9%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 51.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 43.9%, in 2020.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 5th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), age-standardized in Equatorial Guinea, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 44.3%
2001 44.9% +1.4%
2002 45.6% +1.6%
2003 46.9% +2.7%
2004 47.8% +2.0%
2005 48.8% +2.0%
2006 48.8% +0.1%
2007 49.0% +0.3%
2008 48.6% -0.8%
2009 47.7% -1.8%
2010 49.5% +3.8%
2011 50.2% +1.3%
2012 51.1% +1.7%
2013 49.9% -2.4%
2014 49.4% -0.9%
2015 47.8% -3.2%
2016 46.4% -3.0%
2017 44.5% -4.0%
2018 44.5% -0.1%
2019 45.3% +1.7%
2020 43.9% -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.2% 44.3% 49.0% 10
2010s 47.9% 44.5% 51.1% 10
2020s 43.9% 43.9% 43.9% 1

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 2 Ireland 45.8% compare
  2. 3 Republic of Korea 45.2% compare
  3. 4 Congo 43.9% compare
  4. 6 Andorra 43.3% compare
  5. 7 Japan 43.1% compare
  6. 8 Iceland 42.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Equatorial Guinea?
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Equatorial Guinea 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 Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 51.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 43.9% in 2020.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 5th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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Indicator
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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