Finland vs Least developed countries: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

Finland
9.08
in 2020
Least developed countries
2.82
in 2020
Finland rank
39th
Least developed countries rank
38th

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

  • Finland
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 9.08 against 2.82 in Least developed countries, a difference of 6.26.

That makes Finland's figure about 3.2 times Least developed countries's.

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

Finland ranks 39th and Least developed countries ranks 38th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2000s 10.66 2.63 8.03 Finland
2010s 9.74 2.82 6.91 Finland
2020s 9.08 2.82 6.26 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Finland or Least developed countries?
Finland, at 9.08 against 2.82 in Least developed countries as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Finland and Least developed countries?
6.26, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Least developed countries?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Finland and Least developed countries rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
Finland ranks 39th and Least developed countries ranks 38th 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.