Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Mexico
Mexico: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage was 86.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Mexico, 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 Mexico is 86.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Mexico peaked at 89.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 84.2%, in 2020.
That places Mexico 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 89.5% | — |
| 2001 | 89.5% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.7% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 89.7% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 89.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 89.4% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 89.1% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 87.9% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 87.5% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 87.7% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 87.7% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 86.9% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 85.5% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 85.5% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 85.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 86.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 85.3% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 84.2% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 84.9% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 85.5% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 86.5% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 86.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.9% | 87.0% | 89.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 84.6% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 84.2% | 86.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 41,307 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Mexico?
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Mexico was 86.5% 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 89.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.2% in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- Mexico ranks 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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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