East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs United States: Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 4.43 against 1.66 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 2.77.
That makes United States's figure about 2.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and United States ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.43 | 4.15 | 2.72 | United States |
| 2010s | 2.31 | 4.25 | 1.94 | United States |
| 2020s | 1.66 | 4.43 | 2.77 | United States |
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), East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or United States?
- United States, at 4.43 against 1.66 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United States?
- 2.77, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United States?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and United States rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 23rd and United States ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
- 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.