Lithuania vs Romania: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

Lithuania
12.1
in 2020
Romania
16.8
in 2020
Lithuania rank
4th
Romania rank
1st

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

  • Lithuania
  • Romania
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Romania currently reports 16.8 against 12.1 in Lithuania, a difference of 4.7.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.4 times Lithuania's.

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

Lithuania ranks 4th and Romania ranks 1st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 13.03 18.68 5.64 Romania
2010s 13.79 17.08 3.29 Romania
2020s 12.1 16.8 4.7 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Lithuania or Romania?
Romania, at 16.8 against 12.1 in Lithuania as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Lithuania and Romania?
4.7, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Romania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Lithuania and Romania rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
Lithuania ranks 4th and Romania ranks 1st 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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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.