Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption was 3.97 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Luxembourg, 2000–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 3.97 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in 2016.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Luxembourg peaked at 4.62 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.76, in 2013.
Luxembourg ranks 31st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.62 | — |
| 2001 | 4.43 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 4.46 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 4.36 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 4.27 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 4.46 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 4.57 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 4.39 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 4.28 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 4.27 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 4.05 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 4.04 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 3.99 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 3.76 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 3.99 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 3.91 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 3.97 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.41 | 4.27 | 4.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.96 | 3.76 | 4.05 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Luxembourg?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Luxembourg was 3.97 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 4.62 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.76 in 2013.
- How does Luxembourg rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
- Luxembourg ranks 31st out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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