Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.5222 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Kyrgyzstan, 1985–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.5222.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.87 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.23, in 1999.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 125th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.87 | — |
| 1986 | 0.65 | -25.3% |
| 1987 | 0.71 | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.73 | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.62 | -15.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.53 | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 0.56 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.36 | -35.7% |
| 1994 | 0.24 | -33.3% |
| 1995 | 0.26 | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3 | +15.4% |
| 1997 | 0.29 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 0.32 | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 0.23 | -28.1% |
| 2000 | 0.458 | +99.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4629 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4906 | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5532 | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 0.5722 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6069 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5729 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6673 | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6622 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6355 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6292 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6197 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6173 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6252 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6342 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4832 | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4621 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.464 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4447 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4402 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3961 | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4531 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5185 | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5185 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5222 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.716 | 0.62 | 0.87 | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.369 | 0.23 | 0.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5682 | 0.458 | 0.6673 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.542 | 0.4402 | 0.6342 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4817 | 0.3961 | 0.5222 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 122 Armenia 0.5817 compare
- 123 Solomon Islands 0.5616 compare
- 124 United Arab Emirates 0.5354 compare
- 126 Ghana 0.5175 compare
- 127 Turkmenistan 0.5125 compare
- 128 Nigeria 0.512 compare
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,150 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3,337 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0005 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3,337 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Kyrgyzstan?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Kyrgyzstan was 0.5222 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.87 in 1985.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.23 in 1999.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 125th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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