Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Bahamas
Bahamas: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage was 32.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Bahamas, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Bahamas stood at 32.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Bahamas peaked at 33.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 2003.
That places Bahamas 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.7% | — |
| 2001 | 26.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 25.6% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 25.5% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 26.0% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 27.0% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 28.2% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 28.9% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 29.7% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 30.6% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 31.4% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 32.4% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 33.2% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 33.1% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 32.3% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 31.4% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 30.6% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 30.5% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 29.7% | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 30.8% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 31.8% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 31.8% | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 32.0% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 32.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.5% | 25.5% | 30.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 29.7% | 33.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 31.8% | 32.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
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- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Bahamas?
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Bahamas was 32.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 2003.
- How does Bahamas rank for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- Bahamas ranks 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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