Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Brazil

Brazil: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 41.96 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
41.96
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
133rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
47.1
in 2000
All-time low
40.7
in 2006
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

010203040502000201020202000: 47.12001: 46.42002: 45.32003: 45.72004: 44.42005: 43.72006: 40.72007: 42.82008: 42.32009: 422010: 422011: 41.12012: 41.92013: 432014: 432015: 43.12016: 42.72017: 43.22018: 41.92019: 41.92020: 42

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Brazil stood at 41.96.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Brazil peaked at 47.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.7, in 2006.

Brazil ranks 133rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Brazil, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 47.1 —
2001 46.42 -1.4%
2002 45.27 -2.5%
2003 45.73 +1.0%
2004 44.38 -3.0%
2005 43.72 -1.5%
2006 40.7 -6.9%
2007 42.78 +5.1%
2008 42.33 -1.1%
2009 42 -0.8%
2010 42.04 +0.1%
2011 41.14 -2.1%
2012 41.9 +1.9%
2013 42.97 +2.5%
2014 43.04 +0.2%
2015 43.14 +0.2%
2016 42.73 -1.0%
2017 43.21 +1.1%
2018 41.9 -3.0%
2019 41.91 +0.0%
2020 41.96 +0.1%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 41.96 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.28, 76% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 41.96 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50.25, 84% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.04 40.7 47.1 10
2010s 42.4 41.14 43.21 10
2020s 41.96 41.96 41.96 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 130 Cape Verde 43.48 compare
  2. 131 Saint Lucia 42.99 compare
  3. 132 Laos 42.61 compare
  4. 134 Equatorial Guinea 41.95 compare
  5. 135 Russia 41.69 compare
  6. 136 North Korea 40.93 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Brazil?
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Brazil was 41.96 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 47.1 in 2000.
What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 40.7 in 2006.
How does Brazil rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
Brazil ranks 133rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil 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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Indicator
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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