Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Alcohol consumption per capita men women was 2.75 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
2.75
World rank
142nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.5
in 2000
All-time low
2.26
in 2010
Years of data
5
2000–2019
Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 2.75 for alcohol consumption per capita men women in 2019.
The figure is up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita men women in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.26, in 2010.
Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.5 | — |
| 2005 | 3.02 | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 2.26 | -25.2% |
| 2015 | 2.79 | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 2.75 | -1.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 2.75 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.7, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 2.75 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.38, 63% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.26 | 3.02 | 3.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.6 | 2.26 | 2.79 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More gender data for Papua New Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,665 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.4371 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,006 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,006 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 120,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 129,292 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 119,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 128,016 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,145 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita men women in Papua New Guinea?
- Alcohol consumption per capita men women in Papua New Guinea was 2.75 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita men women recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita men women recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 in 2010.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for alcohol consumption per capita men women?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita men women rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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