Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption was 2.27 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Cape Verde, 2000–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Cape Verde is 2.27, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Cape Verde peaked at 2.81 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.95, in 2006.
That places Cape Verde 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.17 | — |
| 2001 | 2.2 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 2.16 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 2.4 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 1.97 | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 2.28 | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 1.95 | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 2.05 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 1.98 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2.21 | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 2.51 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 2.81 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 2.31 | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 2.27 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 2.27 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.27 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.14 | 1.95 | 2.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.41 | 2.27 | 2.81 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Cape Verde?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Cape Verde was 2.27 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 2.81 in 2011.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 in 2006.
- How does Cape Verde rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
- Cape Verde ranks 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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