Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Jamaica
Jamaica: Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population was 6.72 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Jamaica, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Jamaica is 6.72, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Jamaica peaked at 7.82 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.42, in 2008.
Jamaica ranks 116th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.25 | — |
| 2001 | 7.25 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.85 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 6.72 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 6.72 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 6.8 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 6.69 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 6.55 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 6.42 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 6.5 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 6.61 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 6.8 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 6.95 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 7.09 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 7.26 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 7.35 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 7.53 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 7.71 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 7.82 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 7.82 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6.72 | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.77 | 6.42 | 7.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 6.61 | 7.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.72 | 6.72 | 6.72 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Jamaica?
- Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population in Jamaica was 6.72 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.82 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.42 in 2008.
- How does Jamaica rank for average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population?
- Jamaica ranks 116th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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