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Per mille to percent BAC

Type a value in ‰ to get it in % BAC instantly.

0.008% BAC

Nothing on our list is smaller: roughly one drink is 2.5× higher. Information only: legal limits and testing rules differ by country.

What it means

Where does that sit?

Information only, and never a defense. Breath conversions use the standard 2100:1 ratio, which varies between people and over time.

The math

How to convert ‰ to % BAC

To convert per mille to percent BAC, multiply by 0.1.

Example: 0.08 ‰ × 0.1 = 0.008 % BAC.

In the other direction, 1 % BAC = 10 ‰.

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Tables

‰ to % BAC conversion table

‰ to % BAC conversion table
‰% BAC
0.01 ‰0.001 % BAC
0.02 ‰0.002 % BAC
0.03 ‰0.003 % BAC
0.05 ‰0.005 % BAC
0.08 ‰0.008 % BAC
0.1 ‰0.01 % BAC
0.12 ‰0.012 % BAC
0.15 ‰0.015 % BAC
0.2 ‰0.02 % BAC
0.3 ‰0.03 % BAC
0.4 ‰0.04 % BAC
% BAC to ‰ conversion table
% BAC to ‰ conversion table
% BAC‰
0.01 % BAC0.1 ‰
0.02 % BAC0.2 ‰
0.03 % BAC0.3 ‰
0.05 % BAC0.5 ‰
0.08 % BAC0.8 ‰
0.1 % BAC1 ‰
0.12 % BAC1.2 ‰
0.15 % BAC1.5 ‰
0.2 % BAC2 ‰
0.3 % BAC3 ‰
0.4 % BAC4 ‰

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many % BAC is 1 ‰?
1 ‰ is 0.1 % BAC.
How many % BAC is 10 ‰?
10 ‰ is 1 % BAC.
How many % BAC is 0.08 ‰?
0.08 ‰ is 0.008 % BAC.

The units

About these units

Per mille (‰)

The European measure, ten times the percent figure. Most limits are 0.5 or 0.2.

Percent BAC (% BAC)

The US measure: grams of alcohol per 100 mL of blood. The limit is 0.08.

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