Ireland vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)

Ireland
5.15
in 2020
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.47
in 2020
Ireland rank
10th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
10th

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

  • Ireland
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
234567200020102020

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 5.15 against 2.47 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.68.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 10th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 6.65 2.89 3.76 Ireland
2010s 5.6 2.78 2.83 Ireland
2020s 5.15 2.47 2.68 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Ireland, at 5.15 against 2.47 in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) between Ireland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
2.68, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol)?
Ireland ranks 10th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th 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.