Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Argentina

Argentina: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year was 71.02 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
71.02
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
34th
of 185 countries
All-time high
71.68
in 2015
All-time low
67.38
in 2003
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Argentina, 2000–2020

0204060802000201020202000: 69.42001: 68.92002: 67.52003: 67.42004: 67.82005: 68.32006: 68.52007: 69.82008: 69.92009: 69.62010: 70.42011: 70.82012: 71.12013: 71.52014: 71.12015: 71.72016: 71.42017: 71.52018: 71.12019: 70.62020: 71

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 71.02 for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in 2020.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Argentina peaked at 71.68 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 67.38, in 2003.

That places Argentina 34th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Argentina, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 69.43
2001 68.95 -0.7%
2002 67.55 -2.0%
2003 67.38 -0.3%
2004 67.85 +0.7%
2005 68.26 +0.6%
2006 68.53 +0.4%
2007 69.77 +1.8%
2008 69.87 +0.1%
2009 69.57 -0.4%
2010 70.41 +1.2%
2011 70.8 +0.5%
2012 71.15 +0.5%
2013 71.46 +0.4%
2014 71.12 -0.5%
2015 71.68 +0.8%
2016 71.39 -0.4%
2017 71.47 +0.1%
2018 71.13 -0.5%
2019 70.65 -0.7%
2020 71.02 +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.72 67.38 69.87 10
2010s 71.13 70.41 71.68 10
2020s 71.02 71.02 71.02 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 31 Hungary 71.32 compare
  2. 32 United States 71.14 compare
  3. 33 Chile 71.07 compare
  4. 35 Greece 69.35 compare
  5. 36 Belarus 69.3 compare
  6. 37 Moldova 69.24 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Argentina?
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Argentina was 71.02 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 71.68 in 2015.
What is the lowest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 67.38 in 2003.
How does Argentina rank for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
Argentina ranks 34th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
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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