Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand): Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 9.64 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) is 9.64, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) peaked at 10.99 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.64, in 2023.
That places Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 7th out of 39 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.94 | — |
| 2001 | 10.94 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.95 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 10.94 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 10.95 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 10.98 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 10.99 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 10.99 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.87 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 10.69 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 10.55 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 10.5 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 10.46 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 10.35 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 10.21 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 10.09 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 9.97 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 9.91 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 9.83 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 9.78 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 9.76 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 9.75 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.75 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.64 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 9.64 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.92 | 10.69 | 10.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.16 | 9.78 | 10.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.71 | 9.64 | 9.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) was 9.64 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.99 in 2006.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.64 in 2023.
- How does Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 7th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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