Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 2.27 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.27
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
134th
of 192 countries
All-time high
2.34
in 2019
All-time low
0.3349
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ethiopia, 2000–2024

0.511.522.52000201220242000: 0.3672001: 0.3672002: 0.3352003: 0.3362004: 0.3672005: 0.4632006: 0.6022007: 0.7342008: 0.8142009: 0.8072010: 0.8342011: 0.922012: 12013: 1.12014: 1.32015: 1.52016: 1.72017: 22018: 2.32019: 2.32020: 2.32021: 2.22022: 2.32023: 2.32024: 2.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 2.27 for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024.

The figure is up 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ethiopia peaked at 2.34 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3349, in 2002.

That places Ethiopia 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol) in Ethiopia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3666
2001 0.3666 +0.0%
2002 0.3349 -8.6%
2003 0.3364 +0.5%
2004 0.3669 +9.1%
2005 0.4632 +26.2%
2006 0.602 +30.0%
2007 0.7343 +22.0%
2008 0.8145 +10.9%
2009 0.8072 -0.9%
2010 0.8342 +3.3%
2011 0.9201 +10.3%
2012 1.02 +11.4%
2013 1.15 +11.8%
2014 1.27 +11.1%
2015 1.49 +17.2%
2016 1.71 +14.7%
2017 1.98 +15.8%
2018 2.26 +13.9%
2019 2.34 +3.8%
2020 2.34 -0.1%
2021 2.24 -4.1%
2022 2.28 +1.7%
2023 2.27 -0.6%
2024 2.27 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5193 0.3349 0.8145 10
2010s 1.5 0.8342 2.34 10
2020s 2.28 2.24 2.34 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 131 Ghana 2.59 compare
  2. 132 Sri Lanka 2.49 compare
  3. 133 Maldives 2.46 compare
  4. 135 Azerbaijan 2.25 compare
  5. 136 Kenya 2.25 compare
  6. 137 Singapore 2.18 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ethiopia?
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Ethiopia was 2.27 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 2.34 in 2019.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3349 in 2002.
How does Ethiopia rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
Ethiopia ranks 134th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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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Indicator
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
249 places, 6,225 data points, 2000–2024
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