Finland vs Sweden: Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)

Finland
4.1
in 2020
Sweden
4.3
in 2020
Finland rank
32nd
Sweden rank
29th

Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
0246200020102020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4.3 against 4.1 in Finland, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 29th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 4.84 4.25 0.597 Finland
2010s 4.42 4.28 0.133 Finland
2020s 4.1 4.3 0.2 Sweden

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), Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4.3 against 4.1 in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) between Finland and Sweden?
0.2, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)?
Finland ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 29th 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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Indicator
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age)
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,872 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

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.