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

Latvia
17.16
in 2020
Russian Federation
18.06
in 2020
Latvia rank
26th
Russian Federation rank
24th

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

  • Latvia
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 18.06 against 17.16 in Latvia, a difference of 0.9.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

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

Latvia ranks 26th 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 Latvia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 14.34 24.08 9.75 Russian Federation
2010s 15.92 20.01 4.09 Russian Federation
2020s 17.16 18.06 0.8999 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, Latvia or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 18.06 against 17.16 in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure between Latvia and Russian Federation?
0.9, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russian Federation?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Russian Federation rank globally for alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure?
Latvia ranks 26th 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
Last refreshed