Japan vs Malta: Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol)
Japan
10.27
in 2020
Malta
10.84
in 2020
Japan rank
65th
Malta rank
63rd
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Japan
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 10.84 against 10.27 in Japan, a difference of 0.57.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 65th and Malta ranks 63rd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.59 | 10.19 | 1.41 | Japan |
| 2010s | 10.82 | 11.91 | 1.09 | Malta |
| 2020s | 10.27 | 10.84 | 0.57 | Malta |
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), Japan or Malta?
- Malta, at 10.84 against 10.27 in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) between Japan and Malta?
- 0.57, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malta?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Malta rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Japan ranks 65th and Malta ranks 63rd 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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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.