Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Nepal
Nepal: Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) was 0.37 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Nepal, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
Nepal recorded 0.37 for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.9% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Nepal peaked at 0.48 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.064, in 2000.
That places Nepal 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.064 | — |
| 2001 | 0.064 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.08 | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.099 | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.098 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.097 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.22 | +120.0% |
| 2010 | 0.32 | +45.5% |
| 2011 | 0.42 | +31.2% |
| 2012 | 0.43 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4 | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.41 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.43 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.48 | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 0.47 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.37 | -22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1022 | 0.064 | 0.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.432 | 0.32 | 0.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 143 Tuvalu 0.4 compare
- 144 Papua New Guinea 0.38 compare
- 146 United Arab Emirates 0.35 compare
- 147 Lebanon 0.34 compare
- 147 Madagascar 0.34 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Nepal?
- Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) in Nepal was 0.37 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.48 in 2016.
- What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.064 in 2000.
- How does Nepal rank for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Nepal ranks 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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About this data
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.