Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in France
France: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year was 75.97 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
75.97
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
20th
of 185 countries
All-time high
78.8
in 2001
All-time low
75.97
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in France, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in France stood at 75.97. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in France peaked at 78.8 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 75.97, in 2020.
France ranks 20th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.67 | — |
| 2001 | 78.8 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 78.65 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 78.2 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 77.96 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 77.81 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 77.99 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 77.97 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 77.67 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 77.57 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 77.32 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 77.45 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 77.28 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 77.02 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 77.19 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 77 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 77 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 77.02 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 76.79 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 77.08 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 75.97 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.13 | 77.57 | 78.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.11 | 76.79 | 77.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.97 | 75.97 | 75.97 | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in France?
- Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in France was 75.97 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 78.8 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.97 in 2020.
- How does France rank for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- France ranks 20th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France 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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