Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) was 0.084 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Pakistan, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Pakistan is 0.084, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Pakistan peaked at 0.1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.031, in 2002.
That places Pakistan 176th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.033 | — |
| 2001 | 0.033 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.031 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 0.032 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.041 | +28.1% |
| 2005 | 0.05 | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 0.059 | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 0.061 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.061 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.071 | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.079 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.085 | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.084 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.084 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.089 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.096 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 0.099 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.084 | -16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0472 | 0.031 | 0.071 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0916 | 0.079 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.084 | 0.084 | 0.084 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 174 Bangladesh 0.092 compare
- 174 Syrian Arab Republic 0.092 compare
- 177 Indonesia 0.074 compare
- 178 Yemen 0.044 compare
- 179 Libya 0.012 compare
More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 944.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 55,286 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 335 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5028 % 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 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % 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 Pakistan?
- Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Pakistan was 0.084 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.031 in 2002.
- How does Pakistan rank for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Pakistan ranks 176th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.