Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Yemen
Yemen: Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year was 8.2 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Yemen, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Yemen stood at 8.2.
That represents a change of up 55.6% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Yemen peaked at 25.02 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.15, in 2017.
That places Yemen 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.02 | — |
| 2001 | 25.02 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 21.49 | -14.1% |
| 2003 | 19.08 | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 15.23 | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 14.59 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 13.64 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 13.51 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 12.39 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 11.87 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 11.56 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 12.2 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 11.02 | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 10.74 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 9.29 | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 7.75 | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 5.9 | -23.9% |
| 2017 | 5.15 | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 5.27 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 5.27 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.2 | +55.6% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 8.2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.78, 55% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 8.2 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.97, 75% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Yemen changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +55.6% | 5.27 | 8.2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.18 | 11.87 | 25.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.41 | 5.15 | 12.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More social development data for Yemen
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 49,107 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 57,327 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0014 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 57,327 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0012 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Yemen?
- Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year in Yemen was 8.2 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 Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 25.02 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.15 in 2017.
- How does Yemen rank for alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year?
- Yemen ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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