China vs United States of America: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage
China
40.5%
in 2024
United States of America
40.5%
in 2024
China rank
88th
United States of America rank
89th
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage over time
- China
- United States of America
How they compare
China currently reports 40.5% against 40.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.
China ranks 88th and United States of America ranks 89th of 179 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.7% | 53.9% | 13.2% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 47.1% | 18.7% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 36.3% | 41.4% | 5.1% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage, China or United States of America?
- China, at 40.5% against 40.5% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage between China and United States of America?
- 0.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and United States of America rank globally for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- China ranks 88th and United States of America ranks 89th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.