Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Belize
Belize: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption was 4.29 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Belize, 2000–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Belize recorded 4.29 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in 2015.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Belize peaked at 4.74 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.76, in 2000.
That places Belize 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.76 | — |
| 2001 | 2.87 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 3.01 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 3.6 | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 3.88 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 3.86 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 4.01 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 4.74 | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 4.7 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 4.36 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 4.35 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.26 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 4.21 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 4.18 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 4.18 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.29 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.78 | 2.76 | 4.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.25 | 4.18 | 4.35 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Belize?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Belize was 4.29 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 4.74 in 2007.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.76 in 2000.
- How does Belize rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
- Belize ranks 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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