Ireland vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Ireland
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.15 against 2.44 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 2.71.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 10th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th of 185 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.65 | 2.88 | 3.78 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 5.6 | 2.76 | 2.84 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.15 | 2.44 | 2.71 | Ireland |
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), Ireland or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Ireland, at 5.15 against 2.44 in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) between Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 2.71, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Ireland ranks 10th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 12th 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.