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Brazil: excessive consumption of alcoholic beverages 2016, by age

Share of alcohol consumers who claimed to drink a large amount of alcoholic beverages in Brazil in 2016, by age group

The data displays the results of a survey carried out in 2016 to find out about the habits of alcoholic beverage consumers in Brazil. Respondents were asked whether they had consumed a certain amount of alcoholic beverages (an intake of four or more doses of alcoholic drinks for women, and five or more doses for men) on a single occasion during the last 30 days. In 2016, 25.8% of respondents aged between 25 and 34 years claimed to have drunk such amount of alcoholic beverages on a single occasion in the previous month.

18-24 years 22.1
25-34 years 25.8
35-44 years 21.2
45-54 years 18.2
55-64 years 12.6
65 years or more 4.6
Average 19.1