Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in World
World: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 4.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in World, 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 World is 4.86, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in World peaked at 5.86 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.64, in 2003.
World ranks 16th of 34 groups 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 World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.71 | — |
| 2001 | 4.71 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.66 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 4.64 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 4.67 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 4.78 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 4.92 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 5.07 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 5.22 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 5.39 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 5.6 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 5.77 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 5.86 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 5.86 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.83 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.79 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5.7 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 5.53 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 5.35 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 5.11 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 4.99 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 4.93 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 4.93 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 4.86 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 4.86 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.88 | 4.64 | 5.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.64 | 5.11 | 5.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.91 | 4.86 | 4.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 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
- 19 Poland 11.51 compare
More development goals data for World
- Red List Index 0.7449 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 444.14 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,956 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 1,126 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1,110 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 366 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3,606 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 7,377 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8,098 (2025)
- Infant deaths 3.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in World?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in World was 4.86 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 5.86 in 2013.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.64 in 2003.
- How does World rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- World ranks 16th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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