Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 2.09 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.09
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 206 countries
All-time high
2.13
in 2017
All-time low
0.3934
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Vanuatu, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 2.09 for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in 2024.
The figure is up 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Vanuatu peaked at 2.13 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3934, in 2007.
Vanuatu ranks 148th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4852 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4852 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.466 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4817 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4589 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4347 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4137 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3934 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4629 | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5348 | +15.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6035 | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.5758 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5356 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 1.04 | +95.0% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.6 | +51.8% |
| 2016 | 1.61 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.13 | +31.8% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.63 | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 1.13 | -30.2% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 1.58 | +42.8% |
| 2023 | 2.09 | +32.7% |
| 2024 | 2.09 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4616 | 0.3934 | 0.5348 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 | 0.5356 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 1.1 | 2.09 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Vanuatu?
- Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Vanuatu was 2.09 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 in 2017.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3934 in 2007.
- How does Vanuatu rank for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Vanuatu ranks 148th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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