Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)

Malaysia
0.6487
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.8917
in 2024
Malaysia rank
149th
United Arab Emirates rank
146th

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

  • Malaysia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.8917 against 0.6487 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.243.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.

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

Malaysia ranks 149th and United Arab Emirates ranks 146th of 188 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4998 0.5381 0.0383 United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.5998 0.794 0.1942 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.6337 0.8772 0.2435 United Arab Emirates

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), Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.8917 against 0.6487 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
0.243, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Malaysia ranks 149th and United Arab Emirates ranks 146th 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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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
Last refreshed