Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) was 23.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 23.2% for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 28.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2020.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.8% | — |
| 2001 | 27.1% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 26.6% | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 26.7% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 27.4% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 28.2% | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 28.7% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 27.9% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 27.5% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 26.9% | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 25.4% | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 25.4% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 25.3% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 25.3% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 25.5% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 25.3% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 25.6% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 25.8% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 26.1% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 23.2% | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 26.6% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.6% | 25.3% | 26.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 23.2% | 23.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 23.2% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2020.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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