Japan vs Singapore: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
Japan
1.32
in 2024
Singapore
1.29
in 2024
Japan rank
99th
Singapore rank
101st
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- Japan
- Singapore
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.32 against 1.29 in Singapore, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Singapore ahead.
Japan ranks 99th and Singapore ranks 101st of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 | 1.24 | 0.0378 | Japan |
| 1970s | 2.04 | 1.31 | 0.737 | Japan |
| 1980s | 2.51 | 1.02 | 1.49 | Japan |
| 1990s | 3.16 | 1.22 | 1.94 | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.48 | 1.07 | 1.41 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 1.25 | 0.2438 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.21 | 1.25 | 0.0464 | Singapore |
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), Japan or Singapore?
- Japan, at 1.32 against 1.29 in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Japan and Singapore?
- 0.03, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Japan ranks 99th and Singapore ranks 101st 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.