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

Panama
5.71
in 2024
Sur
2.98
in 2024
Panama rank
4th
Sur rank
1st

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

  • Panama
  • Sur
123456196119922024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 5.71 against 2.98 in Sur, a difference of 2.73.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.9 times Sur's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 4th and Sur ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 6 and Sur in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Sur Difference Ahead
1960s 1.77 1.58 0.1944 Panama
1970s 1.83 2.47 0.639 Sur
1980s 2.74 2.62 0.123 Panama
1990s 3.66 2.81 0.852 Panama
2000s 3.19 1.68 1.51 Panama
2010s 4.81 2.45 2.36 Panama
2020s 5.12 2.76 2.36 Panama

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), Panama or Sur?
Panama, at 5.71 against 2.98 in Sur as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Panama and Sur?
2.73, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Sur?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Panama and Sur rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Panama ranks 4th and Sur ranks 1st 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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