Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within 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 was 9.64 ltpureal 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. Measured in ltpureal.
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 ltpureal, 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 ltpureal in 2006 and was at its lowest, 9.64 ltpureal, in 2023.
That places Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 7th out of 38 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 in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.94 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 10.94 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.95 ltpureal | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 10.94 ltpureal | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 10.95 ltpureal | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 10.98 ltpureal | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 10.99 ltpureal | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 10.99 ltpureal | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.87 ltpureal | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 10.69 ltpureal | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 10.55 ltpureal | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 10.5 ltpureal | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 10.46 ltpureal | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 10.35 ltpureal | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 10.21 ltpureal | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 10.09 ltpureal | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 9.97 ltpureal | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 9.91 ltpureal | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 9.83 ltpureal | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 9.78 ltpureal | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 9.76 ltpureal | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 9.75 ltpureal | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 9.75 ltpureal | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.64 ltpureal | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 9.64 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.92 ltpureal | 10.69 ltpureal | 10.99 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.16 ltpureal | 9.78 ltpureal | 10.55 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.71 ltpureal | 9.64 ltpureal | 9.76 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
More development goals data for Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)
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- Total official flows for scholarships, by recipient countries 148.94 million constant US$ (2024)
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) 9.08 µg/m³ (2023)
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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 ltpureal 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 ltpureal 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 ltpureal 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 38 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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