Paraguay vs United States of America: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)

Paraguay
3.46
in 2024
United States of America
3.61
in 2024
Paraguay rank
36th
United States of America rank
34th

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

  • Paraguay
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 3.61 against 3.46 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.15.

Across all 64 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 34th of 188 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3433 3.95 3.61 United States of America
1970s 0.957 4.7 3.75 United States of America
1980s 1.8 5.13 3.33 United States of America
1990s 3.49 4.75 1.27 United States of America
2000s 3.11 4.65 1.54 United States of America
2010s 3.28 4.16 0.8786 United States of America
2020s 3.36 3.82 0.4566 United States of America

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), Paraguay or United States of America?
United States of America, at 3.61 against 3.46 in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Paraguay and United States of America?
0.15, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and United States of America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and United States of America rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Paraguay ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 34th 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