Japan vs Norway: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
Japan
6.07
in 2024
Norway
6.34
in 2024
Japan rank
63rd
Norway rank
61st
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- Japan
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 6.34 against 6.07 in Japan, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 63rd and Norway ranks 61st of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.91 | 6.22 | 0.6908 | Japan |
| 2010s | 6.45 | 6.18 | 0.2726 | Japan |
| 2020s | 6.09 | 6.68 | 0.5941 | Norway |
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), Japan or Norway?
- Norway, at 6.34 against 6.07 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Japan and Norway?
- 0.27, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Norway rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Japan ranks 63rd and Norway ranks 61st 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), three-year average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.