Legal Blood Alcohol Concentration Limits Worldwide

Global data on legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limits, likely compiled by the World Health Organization. The dataset probably contains country-level legal thresholds for drivers and potentially other contexts. Columns may suggest information on jurisdiction, limit values, and applicable vehicle types.

Use Cases

• Comparative analysis of drink-driving laws across countries (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Modeling the relationship between legal limits and road traffic injuries (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Supporting policy advocacy for standardized or stricter BAC regulations (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on the WHO Global Health Observatory (who_gho) platform.
• Associated with the authoritative World Health Organization.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count, file formats, and last update date are unknown.

Provenance

Source

World Health Organization (WHO)

Collection Method

Likely compiled from official national legislation and reports.

Time Range

null

Freshness

Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Geography

Global