Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Oman
Oman: Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure was 3.73 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Oman, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Oman recorded 3.73 for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 36.8% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Oman peaked at 7.61 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.73, in 2020.
Oman ranks 163rd of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.12 | — |
| 2001 | 6.12 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.59 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 7.17 | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 7.61 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 7.48 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 7.04 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 6.44 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 6.04 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 5.81 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 5.64 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 5.44 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 5.11 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 4.82 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 4.96 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 5.28 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 5.67 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 5.81 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 5.9 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.73 | -36.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.64 | 5.81 | 7.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 4.82 | 5.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.73 | 3.73 | 3.73 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Oman?
- Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure in Oman was 3.73 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 7.61 in 2004.
- What is the lowest alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.73 in 2020.
- How does Oman rank for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
- Oman ranks 163rd out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman 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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