Finland vs Netherlands: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)
Finland
9.08
in 2020
Netherlands
8.71
in 2020
Finland rank
39th
Netherlands rank
42nd
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Finland currently reports 9.08 against 8.71 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.37.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Finland ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.66 | 10.77 | 0.113 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 9.74 | 9.63 | 0.11 | Finland |
| 2020s | 9.08 | 8.71 | 0.37 | 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 Netherlands?
- Finland, at 9.08 against 8.71 in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Finland and Netherlands?
- 0.37, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Finland ranks 39th and Netherlands ranks 42nd 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.