Australia vs Barbados: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women

Australia
15.62 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Barbados
15.67 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Australia rank
35th
Barbados rank
34th

Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time

  • Australia
  • Barbados
051015200020092019

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 15.67 litres pure alcohol against 15.62 litres pure alcohol in Australia, a difference of 0.05 litres pure alcohol.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 35th and Barbados ranks 34th of 186 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Barbados Difference Ahead
2000s 16.57 litres pure alcohol 12.27 litres pure alcohol 4.3 litres pure alcohol Australia
2010s 16.28 litres pure alcohol 14.87 litres pure alcohol 1.41 litres pure alcohol Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, Australia or Barbados?
Barbados, at 15.67 litres pure alcohol against 15.62 litres pure alcohol in Australia as of 2019.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Australia and Barbados?
0.05 litres pure alcohol, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Barbados?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Australia and Barbados rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
Australia ranks 35th and Barbados ranks 34th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women
Unit
litres pure alcohol
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 930 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol).