Papua New Guinea vs Tuvalu: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

Papua New Guinea
1.13
in 2020
Tuvalu
1.26
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
Tuvalu rank
145th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 1.26 against 1.13 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.13.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Tuvalu ranks 145th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 1.96 1.61 0.342 Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.59 1.71 0.118 Tuvalu
2020s 1.13 1.26 0.13 Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Papua New Guinea or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 1.26 against 1.13 in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu?
0.13, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tuvalu rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and Tuvalu ranks 145th 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.