Guyana vs Iceland: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)

Guyana
3.99
in 2024
Iceland
3.96
in 2024
Guyana rank
23rd
Iceland rank
24th

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

  • Guyana
  • Iceland
1234196119922024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 3.99 against 3.96 in Iceland, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 23rd and Iceland ranks 24th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7622 0.76 0.0022 Guyana
1970s 1.3 1.01 0.294 Guyana
1980s 1.22 1.16 0.065 Guyana
1990s 1.13 2.02 0.888 Iceland
2000s 1.95 3.51 1.56 Iceland
2010s 2.57 4.02 1.45 Iceland
2020s 3.13 4.1 0.9691 Iceland

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), Guyana or Iceland?
Guyana, at 3.99 against 3.96 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Guyana and Iceland?
0.03, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iceland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Iceland rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Guyana ranks 23rd and Iceland ranks 24th 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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