Brazil vs Korea: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

Brazil
7.7
in 2020
Korea
7.79
in 2020
Brazil rank
50th
Korea rank
49th

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

  • Brazil
  • Korea
02.557.510200020102020

How they compare

Korea currently reports 7.79 against 7.7 in Brazil, a difference of 0.09.

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

Brazil ranks 50th and Korea ranks 49th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 8.47 9.99 1.52 Korea
2010s 8.21 8.76 0.554 Korea
2020s 7.7 7.79 0.09 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Brazil or Korea?
Korea, at 7.79 against 7.7 in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Brazil and Korea?
0.09, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Korea rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
Brazil ranks 50th and Korea ranks 49th 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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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.