Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Hungary
Hungary: Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure was 13.92 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Hungary, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Hungary stood at 13.92. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Hungary peaked at 17.48 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 13.92, in 2020.
Hungary ranks 54th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.17 | — |
| 2001 | 17.17 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.48 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 17.48 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17.35 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 17.33 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 17.05 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 16.6 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 15.98 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 15.31 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 15.16 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 15.01 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 14.99 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 14.82 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 14.72 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 14.89 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 14.81 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 14.93 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 14.73 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 14.73 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.92 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.89 | 15.31 | 17.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.88 | 14.72 | 15.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.92 | 13.92 | 13.92 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Hungary?
- Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Hungary was 13.92 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 17.48 in 2003.
- What is the lowest alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.92 in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
- Hungary ranks 54th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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