What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Iceland and Mauritius?

0.17 litres pure alcohol, with Mauritius ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mauritius?

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.

Iceland vs Mauritius: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women

Iceland

12.28 litres pure alcohol

in 2019

Mauritius

12.45 litres pure alcohol

in 2019

Iceland rank

63rd

Mauritius rank

61st

Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time

Iceland
Mauritius

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 12.45 litres pure alcohol against 12.28 litres pure alcohol in Iceland, a difference of 0.17 litres pure alcohol.

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

Iceland ranks 63rd and Mauritius ranks 61st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.13 litres pure alcohol	13.03 litres pure alcohol	1.9 litres pure alcohol	Mauritius
2010s	11.94 litres pure alcohol	12.45 litres pure alcohol	0.5033 litres pure alcohol	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, Iceland or Mauritius?: Mauritius, at 12.45 litres pure alcohol against 12.28 litres pure alcohol in Iceland as of 2019.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Iceland and Mauritius?: 0.17 litres pure alcohol, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mauritius?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Iceland and Mauritius rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?: Iceland ranks 63rd and Mauritius ranks 61st 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).