Note

High risk consumption of alcohol means the intake of 17 or more consumption units (standard drink units) in women and 8 or more in men, or 5 consecutive drinks at least once a month

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Prevalence of harmful alcohol consumption among adults
Year Value Units
2016 6.5 Percentage
2021 10.8 Percentage

Source: The Barcelona Public Health Agency’s

Geographical Area: Barcelona City

Unit of Measurement: Percentage

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Barcelona statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Barcelona statistics, this table should be consulted for information on local methodology and other Barcelona-specific metadata information.

Indicator available

Prevalence of harmful alcohol consumption among adults
Barcelona Target

By 2030, reduce the harmful consumption of alcohol and cannabis, especially in young people
Target line (2030)

Reduce the harmful consumption of alcohol below 4.3%
Geographical coverage

Barcelona City
Unit of measurement

Percentage
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Prevalence of harmful alcohol consumption among adults
Indicator number

3.5.1
Target name

Strengthen the prevention and treatment of addictive-substance abuse, including the improper use of narcotics and the harmful consumption of alcohol
Target number

3.5
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

World Bank (WB)
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Organisation

The Barcelona Public Health Agency’s
Periodicity

Data available every five years
Earliest available data

2016-2017
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Release date April 27, 2021
Next release

2022-04-27
Statistical classification
Contact details

comissionat2030@bcn.cat
Other information

The Barcelona Public Health Agency’s