Chile vs Japan: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women

Chile
10.51 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Japan
10.74 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Chile rank
73rd
Japan rank
70th

Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time

  • Chile
  • Japan
02.557.51012.5200020092019

How they compare

Japan currently reports 10.74 litres pure alcohol against 10.51 litres pure alcohol in Chile, a difference of 0.23 litres pure alcohol.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.

Chile ranks 73rd and Japan ranks 70th of 186 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 10.89 litres pure alcohol 12.02 litres pure alcohol 1.12 litres pure alcohol Japan
2010s 11.56 litres pure alcohol 10.8 litres pure alcohol 0.7633 litres pure alcohol Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, Chile or Japan?
Japan, at 10.74 litres pure alcohol against 10.51 litres pure alcohol in Chile as of 2019.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Chile and Japan?
0.23 litres pure alcohol, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Chile and Japan rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
Chile ranks 73rd and Japan ranks 70th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Chile vs Japan: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women. Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/alcohol-consumption-per-capita-men-women/chile/japan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/alcohol-consumption-per-capita-men-women/chile/japan/">Chile vs Japan: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women</a> — Statizoid

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).