Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Somalia
Somalia: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized was 0.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
185th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.9%
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Somalia, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Somalia stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Somalia peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2000.
Somalia ranks 185th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.9% is below the median for low income countries, which is 22.5%, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.1%, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More social development data for Somalia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 20,967 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 892,037 (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 0.0454 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 892,037 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0011 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Somalia?
- Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized in Somalia was 0.9% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
- How does Somalia rank for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Somalia ranks 185th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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