Egypt vs Syria: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women

Egypt
0.26 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Syria
0.36 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Egypt rank
174th
Syria rank
172nd

Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time

  • Egypt
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.36 litres pure alcohol against 0.26 litres pure alcohol in Egypt, a difference of 0.1 litres pure alcohol.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 174th and Syria ranks 172nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.26 litres pure alcohol 2.12 litres pure alcohol 1.86 litres pure alcohol Syria
2010s 0.3067 litres pure alcohol 0.88 litres pure alcohol 0.5733 litres pure alcohol Syria

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 Syria?
Syria, at 0.36 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 Syria?
0.1 litres pure alcohol, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Syria rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
Egypt ranks 174th and Syria ranks 172nd 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).