Canada vs New Zealand: Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
Canada
9.24
in 2024
New Zealand
8.85
in 2024
Canada rank
47th
New Zealand rank
50th
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- Canada
- New Zealand
How they compare
Canada currently reports 9.24 against 8.85 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Canada ranks 47th and New Zealand ranks 50th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.86 | 9.88 | 0.0196 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 10 | 9.65 | 0.3557 | Canada |
| 2020s | 9.62 | 9.13 | 0.4811 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure), Canada or New Zealand?
- Canada, at 9.24 against 8.85 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Canada and New Zealand?
- 0.39, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Canada ranks 47th and New Zealand ranks 50th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.