Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Botswana

Botswana: Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) was 2.45 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
2.45
Change on year
down 12.8%
World rank
70th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2.94
in 2007
All-time low
2.41
in 2014
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Botswana, 2000–2020

01232000201020202000: 2.52001: 2.52002: 2.52003: 2.52004: 2.52005: 2.62006: 2.82007: 2.92008: 2.72009: 2.62010: 2.62011: 2.82012: 2.62013: 2.52014: 2.42015: 2.42016: 2.52017: 2.62018: 2.82019: 2.82020: 2.5

Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).

Analysis

In 2020, total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Botswana stood at 2.45.

That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Botswana peaked at 2.94 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.41, in 2014.

That places Botswana 70th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) in Botswana, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 2.45
2001 2.45 +0.0%
2002 2.49 +1.6%
2003 2.47 -0.8%
2004 2.46 -0.4%
2005 2.63 +6.9%
2006 2.81 +6.8%
2007 2.94 +4.6%
2008 2.69 -8.5%
2009 2.62 -2.6%
2010 2.61 -0.4%
2011 2.75 +5.4%
2012 2.64 -4.0%
2013 2.47 -6.4%
2014 2.41 -2.4%
2015 2.43 +0.8%
2016 2.51 +3.3%
2017 2.62 +4.4%
2018 2.81 +7.3%
2019 2.81 +0.0%
2020 2.45 -12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.6 2.45 2.94 10
2010s 2.61 2.41 2.81 10
2020s 2.45 2.45 2.45 1

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 67 Greece 2.51 compare
  2. 68 Cape Verde 2.49 compare
  3. 69 Mauritius 2.47 compare
  4. 71 Trinidad and Tobago 2.38 compare
  5. 72 Paraguay 2.37 compare
  6. 73 South Africa 2.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Botswana?
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Botswana was 2.45 in 2020, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 2.94 in 2007.
What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 2.41 in 2014.
How does Botswana rank for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)?
Botswana ranks 70th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age)
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,872 data points, 2000–2020
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Total alcohol per capita consumption is defined as the total (sum of recorded and unrecorded alcohol) amount of alcohol consumed per person (15 years of age or older) over a calendar year, in litres of pure alcohol, adjusted for tourist consumption.