Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Latvia
Latvia: Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 37.26 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
37.26
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
26th
of 186 countries
All-time high
37.76
in 2018
All-time low
27.09
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Latvia, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Latvia stood at 37.26.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Latvia peaked at 37.76 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 27.09, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 26th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.09 | — |
| 2001 | 27.09 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 27.84 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 29.31 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 30.87 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 32.22 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 33.69 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 34.95 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 34.58 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 33.65 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 32.44 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 32.59 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 32.86 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 33.09 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 33.36 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 33.91 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 35.2 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 36.74 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 37.76 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 37.76 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 37.26 | -1.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 37.26 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.83, 1.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 37.26 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.94, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.13 | 27.09 | 34.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.57 | 32.44 | 37.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.26 | 37.26 | 37.26 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 189 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Latvia?
- Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Latvia was 37.26 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.76 in 2018.
- What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.09 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
- Latvia ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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