Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) was 6.66 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
In 2020, total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 6.66.
The figure is down 21.7% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 8.51 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.1, in 2003.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 63rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.29 | — |
| 2001 | 5.29 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.21 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 5.1 | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 5.43 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 5.95 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 6.43 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 6.5 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 6.25 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 5.97 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 5.74 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 5.91 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 6.44 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 7.24 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 7.39 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 7.73 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 8.26 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 8.51 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 8.51 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.66 | -21.7% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6.66 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.8, 76% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 6.66 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.02, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.74 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.27 | 5.74 | 8.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.66 | 6.66 | 6.66 | 1 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0772 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,555 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2219 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0288 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Antigua and Barbuda was 6.66 in 2020, according to Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 8.51 in 2018.
- What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 in 2003.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 63rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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 (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 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.