Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) was 0.17 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Timor-Leste, 2000–2020
Source: Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO).
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 0.17 for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in 2020.
That represents a change of down 57.5% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Timor-Leste peaked at 0.6 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.055, in 2007.
Timor-Leste ranks 171st of 185 countries on this measure, 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 Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.55 | — |
| 2001 | 0.55 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.53 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.47 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.31 | -34.0% |
| 2006 | 0.18 | -41.9% |
| 2007 | 0.055 | -69.4% |
| 2008 | 0.073 | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 0.13 | +78.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3 | +130.8% |
| 2011 | 0.48 | +60.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6 | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 0.58 | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.52 | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 0.47 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.46 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.47 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4 | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.17 | -57.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3348 | 0.055 | 0.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.468 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 1 |
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- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Timor-Leste?
- Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) in Timor-Leste was 0.17 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 Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6 in 2012.
- What is the lowest total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.055 in 2007.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Timor-Leste ranks 171st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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.