Bulgaria vs Russian Federation: Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure

Bulgaria
17.67
in 2020
Russian Federation
18.06
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
25th
Russian Federation rank
24th

Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 18.06 against 17.67 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.39.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 25th and Russian Federation ranks 24th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 17.25 24.08 6.83 Russian Federation
2010s 17.38 20.01 2.63 Russian Federation
2020s 17.67 18.06 0.3903 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure, Bulgaria or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 18.06 against 17.67 in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure between Bulgaria and Russian Federation?
0.39, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Russian Federation?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Russian Federation rank globally for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Russian Federation ranks 24th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure alcohol, three-year average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure alcohol, three-year average
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
184 places, 3,854 data points, 2000–2020
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