Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Serbia
Serbia: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 4.03 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Serbia, 2006–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 4.03 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in 2024.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Serbia peaked at 4.58 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.44, in 2014.
That places Serbia 22nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 4.58 | — |
| 2007 | 4.53 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 4.4 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 3.82 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 3.77 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 3.82 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3.75 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 3.53 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 3.44 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 3.65 | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 3.56 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 3.64 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 3.83 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 3.81 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 3.63 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 3.74 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 3.89 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 3.88 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 4.03 | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.33 | 3.82 | 4.58 | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.68 | 3.44 | 3.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.84 | 3.63 | 4.03 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Serbia?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Serbia was 4.03 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 in 2006.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.44 in 2014.
- How does Serbia rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Serbia ranks 22nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia 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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