Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Brazil
Brazil: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year was 58.04 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Brazil, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Brazil stood at 58.04.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Brazil peaked at 59.3 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 52.9, in 2000.
That places Brazil 55th out of 185 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.
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.9 | — |
| 2001 | 53.58 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 54.73 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 54.27 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 55.62 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 56.28 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 59.3 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 57.22 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 57.67 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 58 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 57.96 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 58.86 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 58.1 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 57.03 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 56.96 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 56.86 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 57.27 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 56.79 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 58.1 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 58.09 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 58.04 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.96 | 52.9 | 59.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.6 | 56.79 | 58.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.04 | 58.04 | 58.04 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 52 North Korea 59.07 compare
- 53 Russia 58.31 compare
- 54 Equatorial Guinea 58.05 compare
- 56 Laos 57.39 compare
- 57 Saint Lucia 57.01 compare
- 58 Cape Verde 56.52 compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Brazil?
- Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Brazil was 58.04 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3 in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.9 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Brazil ranks 55th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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