Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Liberia
Liberia: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption was 0.33 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Liberia, 2000–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 0.33 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Liberia peaked at 0.56 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 2002.
Liberia ranks 151st of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.17 | — |
| 2001 | 0.17 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.15 | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.25 | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 0.29 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.34 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.33 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.49 | +48.5% |
| 2012 | 0.53 | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.56 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.31 | -44.6% |
| 2015 | 0.33 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.425 | 0.31 | 0.56 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More social development data for Liberia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,172 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,117 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0009 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 5,117 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 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 Liberia?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Liberia was 0.33 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.56 in 2013.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 2002.
- How does Liberia rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
- Liberia ranks 151st out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liberia 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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