Austria vs World: Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol)

Austria
18.09
in 2020
World
7.85
in 2020
Austria rank
14th
World rank
15th

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

  • Austria
  • World
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Austria currently reports 18.09 against 7.85 in World, a difference of 10.24.

That makes Austria's figure about 2.3 times World's.

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

Austria ranks 14th and World ranks 15th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria World Difference Ahead
2000s 20.04 8.17 11.88 Austria
2010s 19.19 9.21 9.98 Austria
2020s 18.09 7.85 10.24 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol), Austria or World?
Austria, at 18.09 against 7.85 in World as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) between Austria and World?
10.24, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and World?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Austria and World rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol)?
Austria ranks 14th and World ranks 15th 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, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 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, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 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.