Portugal vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
Portugal
13.75
in 2024
Western Pacific (WHO region)
4.52
in 2024
Portugal rank
6th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
4th
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- Portugal
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 13.75 against 4.52 in Western Pacific (WHO region), a difference of 9.23.
That makes Portugal's figure about 3.0 times Western Pacific (WHO region)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th of 206 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.16 | 4.52 | 8.65 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 11.88 | 6.78 | 5.11 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13.23 | 4.87 | 8.35 | Portugal |
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), Portugal or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Portugal, at 13.75 against 4.52 in Western Pacific (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Portugal and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 9.23, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Portugal ranks 6th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 4th 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.