Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Lebanon
Lebanon: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage was 38.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Lebanon is 38.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Lebanon peaked at 38.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2000.
Lebanon ranks 95th of 179 countries on this measure, 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.9% | — |
| 2001 | 20.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 25.2% | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 29.4% | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 32.5% | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 32.0% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 31.2% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 30.9% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 31.1% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 33.4% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 33.6% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 33.0% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 30.1% | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 30.7% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 33.4% | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 36.6% | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 36.3% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 35.5% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 35.3% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 37.0% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 38.3% | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 38.2% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 38.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 38.3% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 38.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.8% | 20.9% | 33.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 30.1% | 37.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.3% | 38.2% | 38.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More social development data for Lebanon
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 535,168 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,568 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0016 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,568 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0915 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Lebanon?
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Lebanon was 38.3% 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 Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2000.
- How does Lebanon rank for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- Lebanon ranks 95th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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