Denmark vs South Asia: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)
Denmark
9.49
in 2020
South Asia
3.63
in 2020
Denmark rank
34th
South Asia rank
34th
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Denmark
- South Asia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 9.49 against 3.63 in South Asia, a difference of 5.86.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.6 times South Asia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 34th and South Asia ranks 34th of 185 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.28 | 2.29 | 8.99 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 9.69 | 4.32 | 5.37 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 9.49 | 3.63 | 5.86 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Denmark or South Asia?
- Denmark, at 9.49 against 3.63 in South Asia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Denmark and South Asia?
- 5.86, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and South Asia rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Denmark ranks 34th and South Asia ranks 34th 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.