Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.0513 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0513
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
166th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.79
in 1970
All-time low
0.0377
in 2002
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Djibouti, 1961–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 0.0513 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Djibouti peaked at 1.79 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0377, in 2002.
That places Djibouti 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.59 | — |
| 1962 | 1.47 | -7.5% |
| 1963 | 1.74 | +18.4% |
| 1964 | 1.46 | -16.1% |
| 1965 | 1.51 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 1.56 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 1.46 | -6.4% |
| 1968 | 1.62 | +11.0% |
| 1969 | 1.54 | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 1.79 | +16.2% |
| 1971 | 1.59 | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 1.14 | -28.3% |
| 1973 | 1.72 | +50.9% |
| 1974 | 1.24 | -27.9% |
| 1975 | 1.38 | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.93 | -32.6% |
| 1977 | 1.12 | +20.4% |
| 1978 | 0.93 | -17.0% |
| 1979 | 0.45 | -51.6% |
| 1980 | 0.38 | -15.6% |
| 1981 | 0.48 | +26.3% |
| 1982 | 0.49 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.59 | +20.4% |
| 1984 | 0.45 | -23.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5 | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.43 | -14.0% |
| 1987 | 0.48 | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 0.37 | -22.9% |
| 1989 | 0.35 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.37 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.36 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.33 | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4 | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 0.28 | -30.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2 | -28.6% |
| 1996 | 0.26 | +30.0% |
| 1997 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 0.24 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.22 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.039 | -82.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0382 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0377 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0378 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0389 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.041 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0426 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0446 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0446 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.046 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0481 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0502 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0529 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.054 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0541 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0527 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0521 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0515 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0516 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0524 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0479 | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0533 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0528 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0517 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0513 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.55 | 1.46 | 1.74 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.23 | 0.45 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.452 | 0.35 | 0.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.291 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.041 | 0.0377 | 0.046 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.052 | 0.0481 | 0.0541 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0514 | 0.0479 | 0.0533 | 5 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,223 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Djibouti?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Djibouti was 0.0513 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 in 1970.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0377 in 2002.
- How does Djibouti rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Djibouti ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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