OECD members vs Poland: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

OECD members
8.33
in 2020
Poland
11.66
in 2020
OECD members rank
8th
Poland rank
7th

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

  • OECD members
  • Poland
02.557.51012.5200020102020

How they compare

Poland currently reports 11.66 against 8.33 in OECD members, a difference of 3.33.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.4 times OECD members's.

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

OECD members ranks 8th and Poland ranks 7th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 9.25 10.62 1.37 Poland
2010s 8.68 11.49 2.81 Poland
2020s 8.33 11.66 3.33 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), OECD members or Poland?
Poland, at 11.66 against 8.33 in OECD members as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between OECD members and Poland?
3.33, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Poland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do OECD members and Poland rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
OECD members ranks 8th and Poland ranks 7th of 47 groups.
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.