Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Costa Rica: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2.23
in 2024
Costa Rica
2.26
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
74th
Costa Rica rank
72nd

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

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Costa Rica
0.511.522.53196119922024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.26 against 2.23 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 74th and Costa Rica ranks 72nd of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 4 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5544 0.5567 0.0022 Costa Rica
1970s 1.19 0.686 0.503 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s 1.2 0.684 0.521 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s 1.63 0.907 0.722 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 2.06 2.44 0.3857 Costa Rica
2010s 2.35 2.28 0.0654 Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 2.13 2.27 0.1432 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure), Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 2.26 against 2.23 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Costa Rica?
0.03, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Costa Rica?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Costa Rica rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 74th and Costa Rica ranks 72nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 11,077 data points, 1960–2024
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