Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 1.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 1.6, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1.65 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2000.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 15th out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 a in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.01 | — |
| 2001 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.04 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.13 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1.23 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 1.34 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 1.37 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.4 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.41 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.46 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.5 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.54 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.56 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.58 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.6 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.61 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.64 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.65 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.64 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.6 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1.6 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.61 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 1.6 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.6 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2 | 1.01 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.46 | 1.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 12 Cameroon 12.94 compare
- 13 Spain 12.07 compare
- 14 Aruba 11.96 compare
- 14 Türkiye 2.22 compare
- 15 Saint Lucia 11.83 compare
- 16 Cayman Islands 11.7 compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.6 compare
- 17 Austria 11.6 compare
- 18 Andorra 11.59 compare
- 18 Cabo Verde 4.07 compare
More development goals data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Red List Index 0.7542 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,312 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 177.54 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 307 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 295 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 227 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 663 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 820 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 834 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1.6 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 in 2018.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2000.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 15th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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