Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.7819 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Micronesia (country), 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Micronesia (country) is 0.7819, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Micronesia (country) peaked at 1.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7819, in 2023.
Micronesia (country) ranks 171st 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 Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.1 | — |
| 2001 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.08 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.01 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9589 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9262 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9071 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8943 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8837 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8761 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8664 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8523 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8377 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8266 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8276 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8378 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8443 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.842 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8192 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8038 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7913 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7877 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7819 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.7819 | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.7819 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.87, 16% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.7819 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.88, 27% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9902 | 0.8837 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.843 | 0.8192 | 0.8761 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7893 | 0.7819 | 0.8038 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 168 Malawi 0.9999 compare
- 169 Papua New Guinea 0.9564 compare
- 170 Malaysia 0.8093 compare
- 172 Madagascar 0.7277 compare
- 173 Marshall Islands 0.7036 compare
- 174 Tajikistan 0.6826 compare
More social development data for Micronesia (country)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Democracy lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 5 (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Micronesia (country)?
- Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Micronesia (country) was 0.7819 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7819 in 2023.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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