Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.0405 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Pakistan, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Pakistan is 0.0405, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Pakistan peaked at 0.0439 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0108, in 2002.
Pakistan ranks 176th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0109 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0109 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0108 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0115 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0171 | +49.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0229 | +33.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0288 | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0298 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0305 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.031 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0316 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0308 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0302 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0309 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0336 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0372 | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0401 | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0426 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0439 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0416 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0402 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0389 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0402 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0405 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0405 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0204 | 0.0108 | 0.031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0363 | 0.0302 | 0.0439 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0401 | 0.0389 | 0.0405 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 173 Indonesia 0.0763 compare
- 174 Syrian Arab Republic 0.072 compare
- 175 Kuwait 0.0606 compare
- 177 Bangladesh 0.0029 compare
- 178 Libya 0
- 178 Somalia 0
- 178 Brunei Darussalam 0 compare
- 178 Afghanistan 0
- 178 Mauritania 0
- 178 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 178 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0
- 178 Sudan 0
- 178 Naoero 0
- 178 Yemen 0
- 178 Saudi Arabia 0
More social development data for Pakistan
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.16 million (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 90,497 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 90,497 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0045 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 Pakistan?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Pakistan was 0.0405 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0439 in 2018.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0108 in 2002.
- How does Pakistan rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Pakistan ranks 176th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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), three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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