What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Eritrea and Maldives?

0.07 litres pure alcohol, with Maldives ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Maldives?

5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.

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.

Eritrea vs Maldives: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women

Eritrea

2.15 litres pure alcohol

in 2019

Maldives

2.22 litres pure alcohol

in 2019

Eritrea rank

150th

Maldives rank

149th

Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time

Eritrea
Maldives

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 2.22 litres pure alcohol against 2.15 litres pure alcohol in Eritrea, a difference of 0.07 litres pure alcohol.

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

Eritrea ranks 150th and Maldives ranks 149th of 186 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.98 litres pure alcohol	2.68 litres pure alcohol	0.705 litres pure alcohol	Maldives
2010s	2.33 litres pure alcohol	2.29 litres pure alcohol	0.0433 litres pure alcohol	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, Eritrea or Maldives?: Maldives, at 2.22 litres pure alcohol against 2.15 litres pure alcohol in Eritrea as of 2019.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Eritrea and Maldives?: 0.07 litres pure alcohol, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Maldives?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Eritrea and Maldives rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?: Eritrea ranks 150th and Maldives ranks 149th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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