Bulgaria vs High income: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)
Bulgaria
11.62
in 2020
High income
9.16
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
9th
High income rank
6th
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Bulgaria
- High income
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 11.62 against 9.16 in High income, a difference of 2.46.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times High income's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 9th and High income ranks 6th of 185 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.07 | 10.47 | 0.6018 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 11.37 | 9.61 | 1.76 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 11.62 | 9.16 | 2.46 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Bulgaria or High income?
- Bulgaria, at 11.62 against 9.16 in High income as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Bulgaria and High income?
- 2.46, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and High income?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and High income rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Bulgaria ranks 9th and High income ranks 6th 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
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.