Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Greece
Greece: Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 1.19 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Greece, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Greece is 1.19, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Greece peaked at 1.41 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.19, in 2023.
Greece ranks 31st 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.41 | — |
| 2001 | 1.41 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 1.38 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.37 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.35 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 1.33 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.31 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.3 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.32 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.35 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.39 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.39 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.39 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.38 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.37 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.36 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.34 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.32 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.33 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.33 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.3 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.24 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 1.19 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 1.19 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 | 1.3 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 | 1.32 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 | 1.19 | 1.33 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Greece?
- Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Greece was 1.19 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 in 2023.
- How does Greece rank for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Greece ranks 31st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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