Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Laos
Laos: Alcohol consumption per capita men women was 18.15 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
18.15
World rank
15th
of 186 countries
All-time high
18.15
in 2019
All-time low
12.43
in 2005
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Laos, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol consumption per capita men women in Laos is 18.15, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita men women in Laos peaked at 18.15 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.43, in 2005.
Laos ranks 15th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13 | — |
| 2005 | 12.43 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 16.42 | +32.1% |
| 2015 | 17.8 | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 18.15 | +2.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 18.15 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.7, 3.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Laos's 18.15 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.38, 4.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.71 | 12.43 | 13 | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.46 | 16.42 | 18.15 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More gender data for Laos
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,335 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3716 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 6,022 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 6,022 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 77,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 80,573 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 76,875 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 80,330 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 76,857 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita men women in Laos?
- Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Laos was 18.15 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita men women recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 18.15 in 2019.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita men women recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.43 in 2005.
- How does Laos rank for alcohol consumption per capita men women?
- Laos ranks 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita men women rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos 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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