Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Tonga
Tonga: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year was 24.27 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
24.27
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
140th
of 185 countries
All-time high
27.22
in 2007
All-time low
23.84
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Tonga, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 24.27 for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in 2020.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Tonga peaked at 27.22 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23.84, in 2012.
That places Tonga 140th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.25 | — |
| 2001 | 26.59 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 26.07 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 26.9 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 26.76 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 27.05 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 26.8 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 27.22 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 26.16 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 26.04 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 26.25 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 25.33 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 23.84 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 23.98 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 24.18 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 24.39 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 24.4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 24.39 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.32 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 24.29 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 24.27 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.58 | 26.04 | 27.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.54 | 23.84 | 26.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.27 | 24.27 | 24.27 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Tonga?
- Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Tonga was 24.27 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 27.22 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.84 in 2012.
- How does Tonga rank for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Tonga ranks 140th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga 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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