Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Libya
Libya: Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption was 0.0108 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
0.0108
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
181st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0116
in 2025
All-time low
0.0107
in 2027
Years of data
10
2021–2030
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Libya, 2021–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.0108 for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in 2030.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Libya peaked at 0.0116 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0107, in 2027.
Libya ranks 181st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.0115 | — |
| 2022 | 0.0115 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0116 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0116 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0116 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 0.0107 | -7.5% |
| 2027 | 0.0107 | -0.4% |
| 2028 | 0.0107 | +0.1% |
| 2029 | 0.0108 | +0.7% |
| 2030 | 0.0108 | +0.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.0108 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.6, 0% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.0108 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2796, 4% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0.0112 | 0.0107 | 0.0116 | 9 |
| 2030s | 0.0108 | 0.0108 | 0.0108 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 178 Yemen 0.0196 compare
- 179 Sudan 0.0195 compare
- 180 Afghanistan 0.014 compare
- 182 Bangladesh 0.007 compare
- 183 Saudi Arabia 0
- 183 Mauritania 0
- 183 Somalia 0
- 183 Kuwait 0
More social development data for Libya
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 552,523 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17,161 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0023 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 17,161 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0741 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 Libya?
- Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Libya was 0.0108 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0116 in 2025.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0107 in 2027.
- How does Libya rank for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption?
- Libya ranks 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2030.
- Is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya 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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