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

Peru
2.86
in 2024
Switzerland
2.83
in 2024
Peru rank
55th
Switzerland rank
56th

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

  • Peru
  • Switzerland
12345196119922024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 2.86 against 2.83 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Switzerland ahead.

Peru ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 56th of 188 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.43 5.05 3.62 Switzerland
1970s 2 4.7 2.7 Switzerland
1980s 2.38 4.24 1.86 Switzerland
1990s 2.24 3.75 1.5 Switzerland
2000s 2.12 3.26 1.14 Switzerland
2010s 3.08 3.13 0.0455 Switzerland
2020s 2.75 2.93 0.1799 Switzerland

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), Peru or Switzerland?
Peru, at 2.86 against 2.83 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Peru and Switzerland?
0.03, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Switzerland?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Peru and Switzerland rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Peru ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 56th 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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