Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) was 21.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 21.6%.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 23.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 2001.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.4% | — |
| 2001 | 20.2% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 20.3% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 20.6% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 20.8% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 21.8% | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 21.5% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 21.6% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 23.1% | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 23.0% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 22.9% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 22.6% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 22.9% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 23.1% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 23.8% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 23.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 23.6% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 23.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 21.6% | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.3% | 20.2% | 23.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 22.6% | 23.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 21.6% | 21.6% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 21.6% 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 Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 2001.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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