Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Eswatini
Eswatini: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 6.09 ltpureal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.09 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 226 countries
All-time high
6.09 ltpureal
in 2023
All-time low
4.05 ltpureal
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Eswatini stood at 6.09 ltpureal. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Eswatini peaked at 6.09 ltpureal in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.05 ltpureal, in 2011.
Eswatini ranks 96th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.6 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 5.6 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.54 ltpureal | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 4.81 ltpureal | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 4.84 ltpureal | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 4.66 ltpureal | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 4.84 ltpureal | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 4.73 ltpureal | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 4.53 ltpureal | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 4.18 ltpureal | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 4.14 ltpureal | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 4.05 ltpureal | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 4.64 ltpureal | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 4.96 ltpureal | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 5.09 ltpureal | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 4.89 ltpureal | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 4.95 ltpureal | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 5.29 ltpureal | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 5.35 ltpureal | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 5.36 ltpureal | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.3 ltpureal | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 5.36 ltpureal | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 5.78 ltpureal | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 6.09 ltpureal | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 6.09 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 6.09 ltpureal is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.09 ltpureal, 2.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 6.09 ltpureal is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.59 ltpureal, 2.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.93 ltpureal | 4.18 ltpureal | 5.6 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.87 ltpureal | 4.05 ltpureal | 5.36 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.73 ltpureal | 5.3 ltpureal | 6.09 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 93 Japan 6.26 ltpureal compare
- 94 North Macedonia 6.23 ltpureal compare
- 95 Philippines 6.1 ltpureal compare
- 97 Suriname 6.03 ltpureal compare
- 98 Kazakhstan 5.96 ltpureal compare
- 99 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.92 ltpureal compare
- 99 Laos 5.92 ltpureal compare
More development goals data for Eswatini
- Red List Index 0.9636 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 12.89 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,105 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 15 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,236 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Eswatini?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Eswatini was 6.09 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 6.09 ltpureal in 2023.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.05 ltpureal in 2011.
- How does Eswatini rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Eswatini ranks 96th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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