Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Bhutan

Bhutan: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 69.68 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
69.68
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
67th
of 187 countries
All-time high
71.28
in 2007
All-time low
63.31
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Bhutan, 2000–2020

0204060802000201020202000: 63.32001: 64.42002: 71.12003: 69.32004: 66.22005: 67.52006: 70.52007: 71.32008: 71.12009: 712010: 70.22011: 69.92012: 69.22013: 69.12014: 69.62015: 70.52016: 70.12017: 69.82018: 69.72019: 69.42020: 69.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Bhutan stood at 69.68.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Bhutan peaked at 71.28 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 63.31, in 2000.

Bhutan ranks 67th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Bhutan, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 63.31 —
2001 64.35 +1.6%
2002 71.08 +10.4%
2003 69.29 -2.5%
2004 66.23 -4.4%
2005 67.52 +1.9%
2006 70.49 +4.4%
2007 71.28 +1.1%
2008 71.12 -0.2%
2009 70.97 -0.2%
2010 70.24 -1.0%
2011 69.88 -0.5%
2012 69.16 -1.0%
2013 69.14 -0.0%
2014 69.6 +0.7%
2015 70.51 +1.3%
2016 70.07 -0.6%
2017 69.84 -0.3%
2018 69.66 -0.3%
2019 69.44 -0.3%
2020 69.68 +0.3%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 69.68 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71.62, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 69.68 is below the median for South Asia, which is 72.49, 96% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.56 63.31 71.28 10
2010s 69.75 69.14 70.51 10
2020s 69.68 69.68 69.68 1

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 64 India 70.8 compare
  2. 65 South Africa 70.38 compare
  3. 66 Fiji 69.89 compare
  4. 68 Tanzania 69.22 compare
  5. 69 Botswana 68.82 compare
  6. 70 Burkina Faso 68.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Bhutan?
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Bhutan was 69.68 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 71.28 in 2007.
What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 63.31 in 2000.
How does Bhutan rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
Bhutan ranks 67th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share who have not drank alcohol in last year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share who have not drank alcohol in last year
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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