Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) was 2.94 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Early-demographic dividend, 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 Early-demographic dividend stood at 2.94.
The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 3.46 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.11, in 2001.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 37th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.11 | — |
| 2001 | 2.11 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 2.14 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 2.18 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 2.22 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.27 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 2.37 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 2.51 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 2.75 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 3.02 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 3.27 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 3.41 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 3.46 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 3.46 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 3.44 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.42 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 3.41 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 3.42 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.45 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 3.45 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.94 | -14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.37 | 2.11 | 3.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.42 | 3.27 | 3.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 | 2.94 | 2.94 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More health data for Early-demographic dividend
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 2.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0285 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, per capita 0.0442 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, 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 Early-demographic dividend?
- Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Early-demographic dividend was 2.94 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 Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 3.46 in 2012.
- What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.11 in 2001.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2020.
- Is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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.