Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Peru
Peru: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 3.63 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Peru, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Peru recorded 3.63 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Peru peaked at 3.88 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 2002.
That places Peru 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.1 | — |
| 2001 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.1 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.22 | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 2.39 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 2.58 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 2.83 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 3.07 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 3.3 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 3.48 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 3.6 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 3.72 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 3.77 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 3.82 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 3.82 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.85 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 3.86 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.88 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.86 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 3.63 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 3.5 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 3.45 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 3.6 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 3.63 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 3.63 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.62 | 2.1 | 3.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.78 | 3.6 | 3.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.56 | 3.45 | 3.63 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Peru?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Peru was 3.63 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 in 2017.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 2002.
- How does Peru rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Peru ranks 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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