Costa Rica vs Malawi: Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)
Costa Rica
1.28
in 2020
Malawi
1.31
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
105th
Malawi rank
104th
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Costa Rica
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.31 against 1.28 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 105th and Malawi ranks 104th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.75 | 1.11 | 0.638 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.34 | 1.24 | 0.1 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 1.31 | 0.03 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol), Costa Rica or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.31 against 1.28 in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) between Costa Rica and Malawi?
- 0.03, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malawi?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Malawi rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Costa Rica ranks 105th and Malawi ranks 104th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total alcohol per capita consumption is defined as the total (sum of recorded and unrecorded alcohol) amount of alcohol consumed per person (15 years of age or older) over a calendar year, in litres of pure alcohol, adjusted for tourist consumption.