Niue vs Papua New Guinea: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)

Niue
0.3566
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.3985
in 2024
Niue rank
142nd
Papua New Guinea rank
139th

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

  • Niue
  • Papua New Guinea
02468196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.3985 against 0.3566 in Niue, a difference of 0.0419.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Niue's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niue ahead.

Niue ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 139th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 4.89 0.884 4.01 Niue
2000s 0.4084 0.5367 0.1283 Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.3803 0.5911 0.2108 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.3616 0.3672 0.0056 Papua New Guinea

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), Niue or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.3985 against 0.3566 in Niue as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Niue and Papua New Guinea?
0.0419, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Niue and Papua New Guinea rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Niue ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 139th 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