Goal
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Target
Target 3.5. Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol
Indicator
Indicator 3.5.2. Harmful use of alcohol, defined according to the national context as alcohol per capita consumption (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year in litres of pure alcohol
Sub-indicator
Sub-indicator 3.5.2.1. Alcohol per capita consumption (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year in litres of pure alcohol
Type of indicator (global, European, national)
Definition
Per capita alcohol consumption (population 15 years or older) for one year in litres of pure alcohol
Calculation method
The consumption of alcohol per capita (population over 15 years) in litres of pure alcohol is calculated as the sum of the recorded consumption (of derived beverages, beer, intermediate products and wine) and not recorded, adjusted by tourism consumption.
Unit of measure
Litres of pure alcohol per capita consumption
Disaggregated data(Gender, age, region in Spain, other)
Come from National Statistics Plan (YES/NO)
No
Date of the last metadata update
03/08/2023
Link to United Nations metadata
Observations
Sources: Registered alcohol consumption: Tax Agency - Starting in 2015. Annual tax collection reports. Available at: https://www.agenciatributaria.es/AEAT.internet/datatasabiertos/catalogo/hacienda/Reports_annuales_de_Recudacion_Tributaria.shtml - 2003-2014: ¿Special Tax Report¿. Table 3.9.22. Available from: https://www.agenciatributaria.es/AEAT.internet/Inicio/La_Agencia_Tributaria/Memorias_y_statisticas_tributarias/Statisticas_by_taxes_taxes_speciales/taxes_speciales.shtml - 2000-2002: WHO Global Information System on Alcohol and Health (GISAH). - 1962-1999: World Drink Trends (WDT). Population: United Nations source: Annual population (both sex combined) by five-year age group, indication, region and country, 1950-2100.
