Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Cook Islands

Cook Islands: Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure was 23.66 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
23.66
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
11th
of 182 countries
All-time high
25.26
in 2013
All-time low
8.53
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Cook Islands, 2000–2020

101520252000201020202000: 8.52001: 8.52002: 11.32003: 14.32004: 17.52005: 17.32006: 18.32007: 19.52008: 20.92009: 21.62010: 212011: 22.92012: 23.42013: 25.32014: 24.42015: 24.52016: 24.72017: 24.72018: 24.72019: 24.72020: 23.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Cook Islands is 23.66, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Cook Islands peaked at 25.26 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8.53, in 2000.

Cook Islands ranks 11th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Cook Islands, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure alcohol, three-year average in Cook Islands, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 8.53
2001 8.53 +0.0%
2002 11.31 +32.5%
2003 14.26 +26.1%
2004 17.48 +22.6%
2005 17.28 -1.2%
2006 18.31 +6.0%
2007 19.52 +6.6%
2008 20.88 +7.0%
2009 21.62 +3.6%
2010 21.04 -2.7%
2011 22.91 +8.9%
2012 23.41 +2.2%
2013 25.26 +7.9%
2014 24.4 -3.4%
2015 24.49 +0.4%
2016 24.66 +0.7%
2017 24.69 +0.1%
2018 24.72 +0.1%
2019 24.72 +0.0%
2020 23.66 -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.77 8.53 21.62 10
2010s 24.03 21.04 25.26 10
2020s 23.66 23.66 23.66 1

Countries ranked near Cook Islands

  1. 8 South Africa 24.06 compare
  2. 9 Comoros 23.78 compare
  3. 10 Eswatini 23.69 compare
  4. 12 Botswana 23.33 compare
  5. 13 Niue 23.24 compare
  6. 14 Romania 22.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Cook Islands?
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Cook Islands was 23.66 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure recorded in Cook Islands?
The highest recorded value was 25.26 in 2013.
What is the lowest alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure recorded in Cook Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 8.53 in 2000.
How does Cook Islands rank for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
Cook Islands ranks 11th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
Is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure rising or falling in Cook Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure alcohol, three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure alcohol, three-year average
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
184 places, 3,854 data points, 2000–2020
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