Latvia vs Lithuania: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)
Latvia
12.87
in 2020
Lithuania
12.1
in 2020
Latvia rank
3rd
Lithuania rank
4th
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 12.87 against 12.1 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.77.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 3rd and Lithuania ranks 4th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.46 | 13.03 | 2.57 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 11.85 | 13.79 | 1.93 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 12.87 | 12.1 | 0.77 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 12.87 against 12.1 in Lithuania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.77, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Latvia ranks 3rd and Lithuania ranks 4th 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.