Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Oman
Oman: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption was 0.16 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
0.16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
162nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.28
in 2001
All-time low
0.13
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Oman, 2000–2016
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Oman recorded 0.16 for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in 2016.
The figure is down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Oman peaked at 0.28 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.13, in 2000.
That places Oman 162nd out of 189 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.13 | — |
| 2001 | 0.28 | +115.4% |
| 2002 | 0.24 | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.21 | -12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.21 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.22 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.21 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.18 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.17 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.16 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.16 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.214 | 0.13 | 0.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1771 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Oman?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Oman was 0.16 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 in 2001.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
- Oman ranks 162nd out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman 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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