Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malaysia

Malaysia: Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 9.89 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
9.89
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
152nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
10.04
in 2018
All-time low
7.73
in 2006
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malaysia, 2000–2020

02.557.5102000201020202000: 8.62001: 8.62002: 8.52003: 8.72004: 8.62005: 8.32006: 7.72007: 7.82008: 82009: 8.32010: 8.52011: 8.72012: 8.82013: 8.72014: 8.72015: 8.92016: 9.42017: 9.82018: 102019: 102020: 9.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malaysia is 9.89, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malaysia peaked at 10.04 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.73, in 2006.

That places Malaysia 152nd out of 184 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.3 7.73 8.71 10
2010s 9.16 8.5 10.04 10
2020s 9.89 9.89 9.89 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 149 Central African Republic 10.21 compare
  2. 150 Tuvalu 10.14 compare
  3. 151 Guinea 10.03 compare
  4. 153 Guatemala 9.69 compare
  5. 154 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9.64 compare
  6. 155 Ecuador 9.15 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malaysia?
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malaysia was 9.89 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 Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 10.04 in 2018.
What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.73 in 2006.
How does Malaysia rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
Malaysia ranks 152nd out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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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Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year average
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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