Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 8.23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.23
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 188 countries
All-time high
11.53
in 2006
All-time low
7.2
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis is 8.23, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 11.53 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 7.2, in 2021.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 37th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.8 | — |
| 2001 | 8.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.97 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 9.33 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 10.16 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 11.14 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 11.53 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 11.41 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 10.84 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 10.04 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 9.4 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 8.91 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 8.93 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 8.98 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 9.03 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 9.16 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 9.32 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 9.54 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 9.79 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 9 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 8.02 | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 7.2 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 7.52 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 8.23 | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 8.23 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1 | 8.8 | 11.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.2 | 8.91 | 9.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.84 | 7.2 | 8.23 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.53 compare
- 35 New Zealand 8.28 compare
- 36 Antigua and Barbuda 8.24 compare
- 38 Grenada 8.19 compare
- 39 Switzerland 8.07 compare
- 40 Italy 7.86 compare
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- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 8.23 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 11.53 in 2006.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2 in 2021.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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