Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Latvia
Latvia: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year was 74.99 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
74.99
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
23rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
75.41
in 2018
All-time low
70.97
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Latvia, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Latvia is 74.99, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Latvia peaked at 75.41 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 70.97, in 2001.
That places Latvia 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.42 | — |
| 2001 | 70.97 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 71.59 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 72.2 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 72.62 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 73.31 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 73.74 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 74.3 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 74.72 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 73.49 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 73.49 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 73.77 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 73.99 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 74.09 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 74.2 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 74.27 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 74.52 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 75.15 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 75.41 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 75.21 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 74.99 | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.84 | 70.97 | 74.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.41 | 73.49 | 75.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.99 | 74.99 | 74.99 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Latvia?
- Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Latvia was 74.99 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.41 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.97 in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia 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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