Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Iraq
Iraq: Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption was 0.2677 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Iraq, 2021–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2030, alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Iraq stood at 0.2677. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Iraq peaked at 0.2677 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 0.2329, in 2025.
Iraq ranks 169th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.2352 | — |
| 2022 | 0.2346 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.234 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2335 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2329 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 0.2392 | +2.7% |
| 2027 | 0.2458 | +2.8% |
| 2028 | 0.2528 | +2.8% |
| 2029 | 0.2601 | +2.9% |
| 2030 | 0.2677 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0.2409 | 0.2329 | 0.2601 | 9 |
| 2030s | 0.2677 | 0.2677 | 0.2677 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More social development data for Iraq
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 322,345 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 270,671 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 5 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0058 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 270,671 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0069 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 (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Iraq?
- Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Iraq was 0.2677 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2677 in 2030.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2329 in 2025.
- How does Iraq rank for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption?
- Iraq ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2030.
- Is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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