Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Morocco
Morocco: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women was 0.86 litres pure alcohol in 2019. ▬ Flat
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Morocco, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in litres pure alcohol.
Analysis
In 2019, alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Morocco stood at 0.86 litres pure alcohol.
The figure is down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Morocco peaked at 0.89 litres pure alcohol in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.72 litres pure alcohol, in 2015.
That places Morocco 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Morocco, year by year
| Year | litres pure alcohol | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.82 litres pure alcohol | — |
| 2005 | 0.85 litres pure alcohol | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.89 litres pure alcohol | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.72 litres pure alcohol | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 0.86 litres pure alcohol | +19.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.86 litres pure alcohol is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.7 litres pure alcohol, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.86 litres pure alcohol is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.79 litres pure alcohol, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.835 litres pure alcohol | 0.82 litres pure alcohol | 0.85 litres pure alcohol | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8233 litres pure alcohol | 0.72 litres pure alcohol | 0.89 litres pure alcohol | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More gender data for Morocco
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 9,271 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8062 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 30,683 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 30,683 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 299,791 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 313,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 301,405 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 314,719 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 303,515 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Morocco?
- Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Morocco was 0.86 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 Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.89 litres pure alcohol in 2010.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita in men and women recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.72 litres pure alcohol in 2015.
- How does Morocco rank for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
- Morocco ranks 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita in men and women rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco 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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Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol).