Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 0.9369 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 0.9369 for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in 2024.
The figure is down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1.1 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9348, in 2022.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 57th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.1 | — |
| 2001 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.07 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.05 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.04 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.03 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.03 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.04 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.06 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 1.08 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.1 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.09 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.07 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.04 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9944 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9791 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9519 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9348 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9369 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9369 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.03 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 0.9944 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9479 | 0.9348 | 0.9791 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.9369 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 in 2012.
- What is the lowest alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9348 in 2022.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 57th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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