Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malta
Malta: Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 19.99 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malta, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Malta recorded 19.99 for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in 2020.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malta peaked at 23.49 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 17.24, in 2000.
That places Malta 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.24 | — |
| 2001 | 17.24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.63 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 18.04 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 18.32 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 19.9 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 20.98 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 21.63 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 20.79 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 20.15 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 20.13 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 20.21 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 20.67 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 20.92 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 21.17 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 21.84 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 22.75 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 23.4 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 23.49 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 23.49 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.99 | -14.9% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 19.99 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.83, 77% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Malta's 19.99 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.97, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.19 | 17.24 | 21.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.81 | 20.13 | 23.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.99 | 19.99 | 19.99 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malta?
- Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Malta was 19.99 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 Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 23.49 in 2018.
- What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.24 in 2000.
- How does Malta rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
- Malta ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta 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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