Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Senegal
Senegal: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) was 0.38 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Senegal, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.38 for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in 2020.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Senegal peaked at 0.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.36, in 2014.
That places Senegal 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.47 | — |
| 2001 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.49 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.47 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.46 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.43 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.41 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.38 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.37 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.36 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.37 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.39 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.41 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.38 | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.471 | 0.43 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 1 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Senegal?
- Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Senegal was 0.38 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2002.
- What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.36 in 2014.
- How does Senegal rank for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Senegal ranks 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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.