Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 5.86 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Puerto Rico, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 5.86 for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in 2024.
The figure is down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Puerto Rico peaked at 6.48 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.37, in 2020.
That places Puerto Rico 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.48 | — |
| 2001 | 6.48 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.25 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 6.05 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 5.93 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 5.89 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.84 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 5.71 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 5.58 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 5.48 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.5 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 5.63 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 5.83 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 6.01 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 6.08 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6.04 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 5.91 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 5.83 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 5.75 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 5.5 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 5.37 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 5.39 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 5.7 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 5.86 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 5.86 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.97 | 5.48 | 6.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.81 | 5.5 | 6.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.63 | 5.37 | 5.86 | 5 |
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More social development data for Puerto Rico
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2024)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2015)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2015)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2015)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2024)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2024)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre (2015)
- Political Rights Score 37 (2015)
- Freedom Score 90 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Puerto Rico?
- Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Puerto Rico was 5.86 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 6.48 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 in 2020.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 89th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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