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

Uganda: Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 58.51 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
58.51
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
6th
of 186 countries
All-time high
81.87
in 2000
All-time low
58.51
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

0204060802000201020202000: 81.92001: 81.92002: 81.12003: 80.32004: 802005: 79.82006: 79.62007: 75.92008: 722009: 68.72010: 68.32011: 68.12012: 67.22013: 66.62014: 66.22015: 65.82016: 64.42017: 63.22018: 61.92019: 61.92020: 58.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 58.51 for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Uganda peaked at 81.87 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 58.51, in 2020.

That places Uganda 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year average in Uganda, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 81.87 —
2001 81.87 +0.0%
2002 81.15 -0.9%
2003 80.33 -1.0%
2004 79.97 -0.4%
2005 79.8 -0.2%
2006 79.56 -0.3%
2007 75.86 -4.7%
2008 72 -5.1%
2009 68.74 -4.5%
2010 68.34 -0.6%
2011 68.11 -0.3%
2012 67.17 -1.4%
2013 66.56 -0.9%
2014 66.21 -0.5%
2015 65.83 -0.6%
2016 64.39 -2.2%
2017 63.24 -1.8%
2018 61.89 -2.1%
2019 61.89 +0.0%
2020 58.51 -5.4%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 58.51 is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.78, 4.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 58.51 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.36, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.12 68.74 81.87 10
2010s 65.36 61.89 68.34 10
2020s 58.51 58.51 58.51 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Uganda?
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Uganda was 58.51 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 81.87 in 2000.
What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 58.51 in 2020.
How does Uganda rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
Uganda ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda 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
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
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