Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women was 10.7 litres pure alcohol in 2019. ▼ Falling
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Dominican Republic, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in litres pure alcohol.
Analysis
Dominican Republic recorded 10.7 litres pure alcohol for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in 2019.
The figure is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Dominican Republic peaked at 12.38 litres pure alcohol in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.39 litres pure alcohol, in 2015.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | litres pure alcohol | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.38 litres pure alcohol | — |
| 2005 | 10.94 litres pure alcohol | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 10.77 litres pure alcohol | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 10.39 litres pure alcohol | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 10.7 litres pure alcohol | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.66 litres pure alcohol | 10.94 litres pure alcohol | 12.38 litres pure alcohol | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.62 litres pure alcohol | 10.39 litres pure alcohol | 10.77 litres pure alcohol | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More gender data for Dominican Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,903 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8225 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 95,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 99,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 95,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 99,535 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 96,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 99,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 96,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 100,420 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Dominican Republic?
- Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Dominican Republic was 10.7 litres pure alcohol in 2019, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita in men and women recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 12.38 litres pure alcohol in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita in men and women recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.39 litres pure alcohol in 2015.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita in men and women rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol).