Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 1.22 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded 1.22 for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 1.34 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.22, in 2023.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 28th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.26 | — |
| 2001 | 1.26 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.27 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.28 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 1.31 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.32 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.34 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.34 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.34 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.33 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.32 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.32 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.31 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.31 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.3 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.3 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.3 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.3 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.29 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.27 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.25 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.24 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.23 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.22 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.22 | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.22 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6485, 1.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1.22 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8897, 1.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 | 1.26 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 | 1.27 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.23 | 1.22 | 1.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 25 Lesotho 1.23 compare
- 26 Sao Tome and Principe 1.22 compare
- 27 Mexico 1.22 compare
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 1.22 compare
- 30 North Macedonia 1.2 compare
- 31 Greece 1.19 compare
More social development data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 586 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24,653 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 5 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 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 0.0079 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24,653 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0002 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 1.22 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 in 2007.
- What is the lowest alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 in 2023.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 28th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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