Ireland vs Luxembourg: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)
Ireland
10.77
in 2020
Luxembourg
10.82
in 2020
Ireland rank
17th
Luxembourg rank
15th
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 10.82 against 10.77 in Ireland, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.12 | 12.92 | 1.2 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 11.84 | 11.78 | 0.061 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 10.77 | 10.82 | 0.05 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 10.82 against 10.77 in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.05, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Ireland ranks 17th and Luxembourg ranks 15th 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.