Russian Federation vs Upper middle income: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)
Russian Federation
10.53
in 2020
Upper middle income
4.49
in 2020
Russian Federation rank
21st
Upper middle income rank
20th
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Russian Federation
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 10.53 against 4.49 in Upper middle income, a difference of 6.04.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.3 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 21st and Upper middle income ranks 20th of 185 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.29 | 4.28 | 10.02 | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 11.99 | 5.73 | 6.26 | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 10.53 | 4.49 | 6.04 | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Russian Federation or Upper middle income?
- Russian Federation, at 10.53 against 4.49 in Upper middle income as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Russian Federation and Upper middle income?
- 6.04, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Upper middle income?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Russian Federation and Upper middle income rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Russian Federation ranks 21st and Upper middle income ranks 20th 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.