Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in World
World: Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption was 5.73 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Latest (2030)
5.73
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
4th
of 7 groups
All-time high
5.73
in 2030
All-time low
4.97
in 2021
Years of data
10
2021–2030
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in World, 2021–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in World is 5.73, measured in 2030. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in World peaked at 5.73 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 4.97, in 2021.
Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4.97 | — |
| 2022 | 5.03 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 5.09 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 5.16 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 5.22 | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 5.41 | +3.7% |
| 2027 | 5.48 | +1.3% |
| 2028 | 5.55 | +1.4% |
| 2029 | 5.64 | +1.5% |
| 2030 | 5.73 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5.28 | 4.97 | 5.64 | 9 |
| 2030s | 5.73 | 5.73 | 5.73 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in World?
- Alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption in World was 5.73 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 5.73 in 2030.
- What is the lowest alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.97 in 2021.
- How does World rank for alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption?
- World ranks 4th out of 7 groups with data for 2030.
- Is alcohol, total (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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