Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 7.08 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
7.08
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
7.28
in 2013
All-time low
6.89
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cameroon, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cameroon stood at 7.08.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cameroon peaked at 7.28 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.89, in 2000.
Cameroon ranks 2nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.89 | — |
| 2001 | 6.89 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.99 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 7.02 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 7.02 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.01 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 7 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 7.03 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 7.12 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 7.19 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 7.24 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 7.25 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 7.27 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 7.28 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 7.25 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 7.18 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 7.11 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 7.04 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 7.07 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 7.08 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 7.12 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 7.1 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 7.1 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.08 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 7.08 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.02 | 6.89 | 7.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.18 | 7.04 | 7.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1 | 7.08 | 7.12 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cameroon?
- Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Cameroon was 7.08 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 Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.28 in 2013.
- What is the lowest alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.89 in 2000.
- How does Cameroon rank for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Cameroon ranks 2nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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