Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Malawi
Malawi: Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption was 3.45 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Malawi, 2021–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Malawi is 3.45, measured in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Malawi peaked at 3.57 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.36, in 2026.
Malawi ranks 116th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.44 | 3.36 | 3.57 | 9 |
| 2030s | 3.45 | 3.45 | 3.45 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Malawi?
- Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in Malawi was 3.45 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 in 2021.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.36 in 2026.
- How does Malawi rank for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption?
- Malawi ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2030.
- Is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi 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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