Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage was 18.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Guinea-Bissau stood at 18.3%.
That represents a change of up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 18.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2007.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.7% | — |
| 2001 | 12.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11.2% | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 10.9% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 11.3% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 10.8% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 9.5% | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 10.8% | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 13.8% | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 17.0% | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 16.7% | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 17.3% | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 17.1% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 15.3% | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 14.8% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 15.6% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 16.8% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 17.6% | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 18.4% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 18.3% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 18.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 9.5% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 14.8% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 16.8% | 18.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More social development data for Guinea-Bissau
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,800 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 20 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0008 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,800 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 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, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Guinea-Bissau?
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Guinea-Bissau was 18.3% 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2007.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 155th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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