Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Namibia
Namibia: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 8.49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 8.49 for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024.
The figure is down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Namibia peaked at 9.81 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.52, in 2003.
Namibia ranks 57th of 192 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 a in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.32 | — |
| 2001 | 4.32 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.07 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 3.52 | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 4.23 | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 5.15 | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 6.18 | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 6.42 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 6.82 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 7.36 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 7.8 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 8.16 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 8.39 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 8.63 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 8.86 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 9.18 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 9.46 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 9.64 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 9.81 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 9.54 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 9.31 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 8.86 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 8.61 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 8.49 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 8.49 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.24 | 3.52 | 7.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.95 | 7.8 | 9.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.75 | 8.49 | 9.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More development goals data for Namibia
- Red List Index 0.9721 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 19.49 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 406.62 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 55 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 26 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 26 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,808 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Namibia?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Namibia was 8.49 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.81 in 2018.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Namibia ranks 57th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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