Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Mongolia
Mongolia: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption was 2.47 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Mongolia, 2000–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Mongolia is 2.47, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 220.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Mongolia peaked at 2.53 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 2001.
Mongolia ranks 75th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.48 | — |
| 2001 | 0.09 | -81.3% |
| 2002 | 0.54 | +500.0% |
| 2003 | 0.39 | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 0.46 | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 0.77 | +67.4% |
| 2006 | 0.78 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.96 | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 1.42 | +47.9% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 1.44 | +42.6% |
| 2011 | 2.04 | +41.7% |
| 2012 | 2.25 | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 2.42 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 2.53 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.47 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.69 | 0.09 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 | 1.44 | 2.53 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Mongolia?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Mongolia was 2.47 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 in 2014.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 2001.
- How does Mongolia rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
- Mongolia ranks 75th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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