Argentina vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

Argentina
8.05
in 2020
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.2587
in 2020
Argentina rank
45th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
46th

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

  • Argentina
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
02468200020102020

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 8.05 against 0.2587 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 7.79.

That makes Argentina's figure about 31.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

Argentina ranks 45th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 46th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 6.59 0.2417 6.35 Argentina
2010s 8.29 0.3514 7.94 Argentina
2020s 8.05 0.2587 7.79 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Argentina or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Argentina, at 8.05 against 0.2587 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Argentina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
7.79, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Argentina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
Argentina ranks 45th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 46th 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 (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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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.