What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Singapore and United Arab Emirates?

0.23 litres pure alcohol, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Arab Emirates?

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.

Singapore vs United Arab Emirates: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women

Singapore

2.85 litres pure alcohol

in 2019

United Arab Emirates

3.08 litres pure alcohol

in 2019

Singapore rank

141st

United Arab Emirates rank

140th

Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time

Singapore
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 3.08 litres pure alcohol against 2.85 litres pure alcohol in Singapore, a difference of 0.23 litres pure alcohol.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 141st and United Arab Emirates ranks 140th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Singapore	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.04 litres pure alcohol	2.3 litres pure alcohol	0.74 litres pure alcohol	Singapore
2010s	2.9 litres pure alcohol	2.87 litres pure alcohol	0.0333 litres pure alcohol	Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, Singapore or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 3.08 litres pure alcohol against 2.85 litres pure alcohol in Singapore as of 2019.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Singapore and United Arab Emirates?: 0.23 litres pure alcohol, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Arab Emirates?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Singapore and United Arab Emirates rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?: Singapore ranks 141st and United Arab Emirates ranks 140th 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).