Iceland vs Malta: Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)

Iceland
7.71
in 2024
Malta
7.65
in 2024
Iceland rank
68th
Malta rank
69th

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

  • Iceland
  • Malta
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 7.71 against 7.65 in Malta, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.

Iceland ranks 68th and Malta ranks 69th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 7.95 8.24 0.291 Malta
2010s 7.81 9.53 1.72 Malta
2020s 8.06 7.74 0.3159 Iceland

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), Iceland or Malta?
Iceland, at 7.71 against 7.65 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Iceland and Malta?
0.06, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Iceland ranks 68th and Malta ranks 69th 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.

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Indicator
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
215 places, 5,375 data points, 2000–2024
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