Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption was 0.39 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Guinea-Bissau, 2000–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.39 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.49 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2008.
That places Guinea-Bissau 141st 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 Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.41 | — |
| 2001 | 0.33 | -19.5% |
| 2002 | 0.32 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.38 | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 0.43 | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 0.36 | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 0.37 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.36 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.45 | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.43 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.49 | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.45 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.39 | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 0.39 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.39 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.371 | 0.3 | 0.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4233 | 0.39 | 0.49 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More social development data for Guinea-Bissau
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,800 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 20 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0008 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,800 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Guinea-Bissau was 0.39 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.49 in 2011.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2008.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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