Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) was 9.25 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Post-demographic dividend, 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 Post-demographic dividend is 9.25, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 10.33 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.25, in 2020.
That places Post-demographic dividend 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.33 | — |
| 2001 | 10.33 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.24 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 10.15 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 10.11 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 10.09 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 10.07 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 10.04 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 9.95 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 9.82 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 9.72 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 9.69 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 9.68 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 9.61 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 9.53 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 9.49 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.48 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 9.48 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.48 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.48 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9.25 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.11 | 9.82 | 10.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.56 | 9.48 | 9.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.25 | 9.25 | 9.25 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
More health data for Post-demographic dividend
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 0.4277 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.1565 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0327 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, annual growth rate -0.0085 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Post-demographic dividend was 9.25 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 10.33 in 2000.
- What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.25 in 2020.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 5th out of 47 groups with data for 2020.
- Is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-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.