Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Italy

Italy: Alcohol consumption per capita men women was 12.72 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
12.72
World rank
55th
of 184 countries
All-time high
15.88
in 2000
All-time low
11.57
in 2010
Years of data
5
2000–2019

Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Italy, 2000–2019

0510152000200920192000: 15.92005: 13.32010: 11.62015: 12.32019: 12.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcohol consumption per capita men women in Italy is 12.72, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita men women in Italy peaked at 15.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.57, in 2010.

That places Italy 55th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Italy, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 15.88
2005 13.3 -16.2%
2010 11.57 -13.0%
2015 12.3 +6.3%
2019 12.72 +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.59 13.3 15.88 2
2010s 12.2 11.57 12.72 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 52 Thailand 13.01 compare
  2. 53 Grenada 12.84 compare
  3. 54 Republic of Korea 12.79 compare
  4. 56 Mongolia 12.71 compare
  5. 57 Cyprus 12.7 compare
  6. 58 Argentina 12.56 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcohol consumption per capita men women in Italy?
Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Italy was 12.72 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita men women recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 15.88 in 2000.
What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita men women recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 11.57 in 2010.
How does Italy rank for alcohol consumption per capita men women?
Italy ranks 55th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
Is alcohol consumption per capita men women rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita men women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcohol consumption per capita men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 930 data points, 2000–2019
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