Drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days in Malaysia

Malaysia: Drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days was 22.28 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
22.28
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
168th
of 187 countries
All-time high
23.23
in 2000
All-time low
22.14
in 2007
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days in Malaysia, 2000–2020

05101520252000201020202000: 23.22001: 232002: 22.92003: 232004: 23.22005: 22.62006: 22.22007: 22.12008: 22.52009: 22.42010: 22.52011: 22.62012: 22.52013: 22.42014: 22.22015: 22.22016: 22.52017: 22.62018: 22.52019: 22.52020: 22.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days in Malaysia is 22.28, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days in Malaysia peaked at 23.23 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.14, in 2007.

Malaysia ranks 168th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days in Malaysia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 23.23 —
2001 22.98 -1.1%
2002 22.92 -0.3%
2003 22.98 +0.3%
2004 23.19 +0.9%
2005 22.6 -2.6%
2006 22.18 -1.8%
2007 22.14 -0.2%
2008 22.45 +1.4%
2009 22.44 -0.1%
2010 22.5 +0.3%
2011 22.56 +0.3%
2012 22.47 -0.4%
2013 22.35 -0.5%
2014 22.18 -0.8%
2015 22.16 -0.1%
2016 22.46 +1.4%
2017 22.61 +0.7%
2018 22.48 -0.6%
2019 22.46 -0.1%
2020 22.28 -0.8%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 22.28 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.26, 55% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 22.28 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48.67, 46% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.71 22.14 23.23 10
2010s 22.42 22.16 22.61 10
2020s 22.28 22.28 22.28 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 165 Bahrain 23.21 compare
  2. 166 Israel 23.02 compare
  3. 167 Saudi Arabia 22.46 compare
  4. 169 China 22.23 compare
  5. 170 Algeria 22.1 compare
  6. 171 Morocco 22.01 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

More reference data data for Malaysia

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Frequently asked questions

What is drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days in Malaysia?
Drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days in Malaysia was 22.28 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 23.23 in 2000.
What is the lowest drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.14 in 2007.
How does Malaysia rank for drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days?
Malaysia ranks 168th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Drinkers had a heavy session in past 30 days
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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