Samoa vs Vanuatu: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

Samoa
2.35
in 2020
Vanuatu
2.04
in 2020
Samoa rank
128th
Vanuatu rank
131st

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

  • Samoa
  • Vanuatu
1234200020102020

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 2.35 against 2.04 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.31.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.

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

Samoa ranks 128th and Vanuatu ranks 131st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 3.82 1.26 2.56 Samoa
2010s 2.3 1.81 0.483 Samoa
2020s 2.35 2.04 0.31 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Samoa or Vanuatu?
Samoa, at 2.35 against 2.04 in Vanuatu as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Samoa and Vanuatu?
0.31, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
Samoa ranks 128th and Vanuatu ranks 131st 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.