Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Norway
Norway: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within was 6.95 ltpureal in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
6.95 ltpureal
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
85th
of 226 countries
All-time high
7.64 ltpureal
in 2008
All-time low
6.88 ltpureal
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Norway, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ltpureal.
Analysis
Norway recorded 6.95 ltpureal for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Norway peaked at 7.64 ltpureal in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.88 ltpureal, in 2018.
That places Norway 85th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within in Norway, year by year
| Year | ltpureal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.89 ltpureal | — |
| 2001 | 6.89 ltpureal | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7.01 ltpureal | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 7.23 ltpureal | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 7.35 ltpureal | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 7.43 ltpureal | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 7.5 ltpureal | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 7.58 ltpureal | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 7.64 ltpureal | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 7.63 ltpureal | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 7.53 ltpureal | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 7.34 ltpureal | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 7.2 ltpureal | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 7.05 ltpureal | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 6.98 ltpureal | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 6.92 ltpureal | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6.9 ltpureal | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 6.9 ltpureal | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6.88 ltpureal | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 7.02 ltpureal | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 7.47 ltpureal | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 7.55 ltpureal | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 7.45 ltpureal | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 6.95 ltpureal | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 6.95 ltpureal | +0.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 6.95 ltpureal is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.24 ltpureal, 75% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Norway's 6.95 ltpureal is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.22 ltpureal, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.31 ltpureal | 6.89 ltpureal | 7.64 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.07 ltpureal | 6.88 ltpureal | 7.53 ltpureal | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.28 ltpureal | 6.95 ltpureal | 7.55 ltpureal | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More development goals data for Norway
- Red List Index 0.9513 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1778 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,698 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 47 (2025)
- Infant deaths 106 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Norway?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Norway was 6.95 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 Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 7.64 ltpureal in 2008.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.88 ltpureal in 2018.
- How does Norway rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Norway ranks 85th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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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