Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure was 32.78 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 32.78.
That represents a change of down 23.9% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 81.88 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.71, in 2000.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 4th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.71 | — |
| 2001 | 1.71 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.36 | +38.5% |
| 2003 | 3.39 | +43.7% |
| 2004 | 4.82 | +42.0% |
| 2005 | 6.29 | +30.5% |
| 2006 | 8.39 | +33.5% |
| 2007 | 10.16 | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 11.51 | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 32.64 | +183.5% |
| 2010 | 62.64 | +91.9% |
| 2011 | 81.88 | +30.7% |
| 2012 | 79.4 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 46.83 | -41.0% |
| 2014 | 25.35 | -45.9% |
| 2015 | 26.44 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 48.52 | +83.5% |
| 2017 | 58.5 | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 43.06 | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 43.06 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 32.78 | -23.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3 | 1.71 | 32.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.57 | 25.35 | 81.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.78 | 32.78 | 32.78 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 32.78 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 81.88 in 2011.
- What is the lowest alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 in 2000.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 4th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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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