Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage was 3.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 3.2% for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 6.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2012.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 174th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.8% | — |
| 2001 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.9% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 5.9% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 3.2% | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 4.0% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 5 |
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- 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 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 3.2% 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2012.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 174th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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