Arab World vs Netherlands: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

Arab World
0.3108
in 2020
Netherlands
8.71
in 2020
Arab World rank
45th
Netherlands rank
42nd

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

  • Arab World
  • Netherlands
02.557.510200020102020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 8.71 against 0.3108 in Arab World, a difference of 8.4.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 28.0 times Arab World's.

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

Arab World ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 42nd of 47 groups.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3841 10.77 10.39 Netherlands
2010s 0.3753 9.63 9.25 Netherlands
2020s 0.3108 8.71 8.4 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Arab World or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 8.71 against 0.3108 in Arab World as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Arab World and Netherlands?
8.4, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Netherlands?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Arab World and Netherlands rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
Arab World ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 42nd 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 (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 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

Indicator
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 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.