Canada vs Japan: Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure
Canada
1.2%
in 2016
Japan
1.0%
in 2013
Canada rank
24th
Japan rank
27th
Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.2% against 1.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 24th and Japan ranks 27th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% | Canada |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure, Canada or Japan?
- Canada, at 1.2% against 1.0% in Japan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure between Canada and Japan?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure?
- Canada ranks 24th and Japan ranks 27th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol expenditure as a per cent of total household expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.