Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Benin
Benin: Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population was 19.17 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Benin, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Benin is 19.17, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Benin peaked at 19.17 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2006.
That places Benin 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.47 | — |
| 2001 | 5.47 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.57 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 5.5 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 5.46 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 5.19 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 5 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 5.25 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 5.47 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 10.02 | +83.3% |
| 2010 | 14.36 | +43.3% |
| 2011 | 18.79 | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 19.16 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 18.83 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 18.35 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 17.58 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 17.16 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 17.57 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 18.12 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 18.12 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.17 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.84 | 5 | 10.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.8 | 14.36 | 19.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.17 | 19.17 | 19.17 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Benin?
- Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Benin was 19.17 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 19.17 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2006.
- How does Benin rank for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population?
- Benin ranks 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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