Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Mexico
Mexico: Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure was 11.4 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Mexico, 2000–2020
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 Mexico is 11.4, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Mexico peaked at 14.17 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.4, in 2020.
That places Mexico 84th out of 182 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.17 | — |
| 2001 | 14.17 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 14.05 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 14.01 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 14.05 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 14.14 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 13.64 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 13.15 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 12.66 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 12.52 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 12.33 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 11.95 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 11.68 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 11.55 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 11.75 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 12.05 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 12.44 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 12.72 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 13.05 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 13.05 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.4 | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.66 | 12.52 | 14.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.26 | 11.55 | 13.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Mexico?
- Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Mexico was 11.4 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 14.17 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4 in 2020.
- How does Mexico rank for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
- Mexico ranks 84th out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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, 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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