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

Latvia
12.4
in 2024
Spain
11.29
in 2024
Latvia rank
5th
Spain rank
8th

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

  • Latvia
  • Spain
051015200020122024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 12.4 against 11.29 in Spain, a difference of 1.11.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

Latvia ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 9.16 11.89 2.74 Spain
2010s 11.19 10.33 0.8605 Latvia
2020s 12.5 10.74 1.76 Latvia

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), Latvia or Spain?
Latvia, at 12.4 against 11.29 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Latvia and Spain?
1.11, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Spain rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Latvia ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year average
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 4,738 data points, 2000–2024
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