Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Tunisia
Tunisia: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.927 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Tunisia, 1961–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Tunisia stood at 0.927.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Tunisia peaked at 1.05 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.29, in 1987.
Tunisia ranks 111th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.43 | — |
| 1962 | 0.39 | -9.3% |
| 1963 | 0.32 | -17.9% |
| 1964 | 0.41 | +28.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.42 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.43 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 0.42 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3 | -28.6% |
| 1970 | 0.34 | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 0.46 | +35.3% |
| 1972 | 0.51 | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.56 | +9.8% |
| 1974 | 0.58 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.48 | -17.2% |
| 1976 | 0.42 | -12.5% |
| 1977 | 0.45 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 0.51 | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 0.49 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 0.44 | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 0.44 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.42 | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.49 | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 0.47 | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.38 | -20.8% |
| 1987 | 0.29 | -23.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4 | +37.9% |
| 1989 | 0.41 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.41 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.38 | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.33 | -13.2% |
| 1993 | 0.53 | +60.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6 | +13.2% |
| 1995 | 0.56 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.54 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.62 | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 0.63 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.71 | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7848 | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.74 | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.773 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.781 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8095 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8449 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8712 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9087 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9284 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9537 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8657 | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 0.849 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8478 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8562 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9581 | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 1.05 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9846 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9698 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8338 | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8626 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8935 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9101 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.927 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3911 | 0.3 | 0.43 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.48 | 0.34 | 0.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.422 | 0.29 | 0.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.531 | 0.33 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8395 | 0.74 | 0.9537 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.94 | 0.8478 | 1.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8854 | 0.8338 | 0.927 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 108 Ethiopia 1.07 compare
- 109 Philippines 1.01 compare
- 110 Togo 0.941 compare
- 112 Türkiye 0.917 compare
- 113 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.8833 compare
- 114 Côte d'Ivoire 0.8717 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Tunisia?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Tunisia was 0.927 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 Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2015.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 in 1987.
- How does Tunisia rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Tunisia ranks 111th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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