Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Egypt
Egypt: Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.1031 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Egypt, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Egypt stood at 0.1031.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Egypt peaked at 0.1519 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0886, in 2021.
Egypt ranks 194th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.106 | — |
| 2001 | 0.106 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1052 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1105 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1152 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1212 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1285 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1374 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1406 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1475 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1465 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1519 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1486 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1505 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1467 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1341 | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1189 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.11 | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1101 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1015 | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0934 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0886 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0954 | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1031 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1031 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1218 | 0.1052 | 0.1475 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1319 | 0.1015 | 0.1519 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0967 | 0.0886 | 0.1031 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More social development data for Egypt
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 220,033 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 23,763 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (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 23,763 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0019 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, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Egypt?
- Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Egypt was 0.1031 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1519 in 2011.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0886 in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Egypt ranks 194th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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