Egypt vs Iraq: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women
Egypt
0.26 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Iraq
0.43 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Egypt rank
174th
Iraq rank
171st
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time
- Egypt
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.43 litres pure alcohol against 0.26 litres pure alcohol in Egypt, a difference of 0.17 litres pure alcohol.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.7 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Egypt ranks 174th and Iraq ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.26 litres pure alcohol | 0.295 litres pure alcohol | 0.035 litres pure alcohol | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.3067 litres pure alcohol | 0.4233 litres pure alcohol | 0.1167 litres pure alcohol | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, Egypt or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.43 litres pure alcohol against 0.26 litres pure alcohol in Egypt as of 2019.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Egypt and Iraq?
- 0.17 litres pure alcohol, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iraq?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Iraq rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
- Egypt ranks 174th and Iraq ranks 171st 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
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol).