Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) was 2.02 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Micronesia (country), 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 Micronesia (country) stood at 2.02. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Micronesia (country) peaked at 3.74 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.02, in 2020.
That places Micronesia (country) 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.39 | — |
| 2001 | 3.39 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.74 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 3.42 | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 3.07 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 2.51 | -18.2% |
| 2006 | 2.35 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 2.37 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.5 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 2.54 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.83 | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 2.77 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.62 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 2.1 | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 2.09 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.13 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.13 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.12 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.12 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.02 | -4.7% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 2.02 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.58, 44% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 2.02 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.57, 79% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.93 | 2.35 | 3.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 | 2.09 | 2.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 | 2.02 | 2.02 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 129 Uzbekistan 2.1 compare
- 130 United Arab Emirates 2.08 compare
- 131 Vanuatu 2.04 compare
- 133 Venezuela 1.99 compare
- 134 Myanmar 1.93 compare
- 135 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.92 compare
More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 10 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4089 % change on previous year (2090)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0363 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6232 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Micronesia (country)?
- Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Micronesia (country) was 2.02 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.74 in 2002.
- What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 in 2020.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.