Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Singapore
Singapore: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage was 56.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
56.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 179 countries
All-time high
67.9%
in 2005
All-time low
54.8%
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Singapore, 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 Singapore is 56.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Singapore peaked at 67.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 54.8%, in 2021.
Singapore ranks 44th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.0% | — |
| 2001 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 61.3% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 64.4% | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 66.8% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 67.9% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 67.0% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 66.7% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 66.1% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 65.9% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 65.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 65.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 64.3% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 64.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 65.0% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 65.9% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 65.8% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 65.2% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 65.1% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 61.7% | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 58.2% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 54.8% | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 55.4% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 56.9% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 56.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.4% | 59.0% | 67.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 61.7% | 65.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.4% | 54.8% | 58.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 41 Senegal 62.0% compare
- 42 Papua New Guinea 60.5% compare
- 43 Tanzania, United Republic of 58.9% compare
- 45 Brazil 55.6% compare
- 46 United Arab Emirates 55.6% compare
- 47 Paraguay 55.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Singapore?
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Singapore was 56.9% 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 67.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.8% in 2021.
- How does Singapore rank for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- Singapore ranks 44th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore 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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