Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption was 0.96 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Sao Tome and Principe, 2000–2015
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Sao Tome and Principe is 0.96, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1.25 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.49, in 2012.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.25 | — |
| 2001 | 1.22 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.22 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.19 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.16 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.15 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.05 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.99 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 1 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.95 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.85 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 0.72 | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.49 | -31.9% |
| 2013 | 0.96 | +95.9% |
| 2014 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 | 0.95 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8233 | 0.49 | 0.96 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
- 110 Mozambique 1.01 compare
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- 116 Turkmenistan 0.92 compare
- 116 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.92 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.96 in 2015, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.49 in 2012.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2015.
- Is alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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