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

Malaysia
0.4989
in 2024
Myanmar
0.4952
in 2024
Malaysia rank
130th
Myanmar rank
131st

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

  • Malaysia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.4989 against 0.4952 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0037.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 130th and Myanmar ranks 131st of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3278 0.01 0.3178 Malaysia
1970s 0.371 0.01 0.361 Malaysia
1980s 0.523 0.01 0.513 Malaysia
1990s 0.728 0.026 0.702 Malaysia
2000s 0.3941 0.1264 0.2677 Malaysia
2010s 0.4461 0.3504 0.0958 Malaysia
2020s 0.4729 0.482 0.0091 Myanmar

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), Malaysia or Myanmar?
Malaysia, at 0.4989 against 0.4952 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Malaysia and Myanmar?
0.0037, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Myanmar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Myanmar rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Malaysia ranks 130th and Myanmar ranks 131st 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
Last refreshed