Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Nicaragua: Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita
Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 3.87 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 3.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 99th and Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.001 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4.42 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.05 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.375 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 3.87 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 3.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.2 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Nicaragua?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 3.87 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 3.67 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Nicaragua?
- 0.2 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Nicaragua?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Nicaragua rank globally for alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 99th and Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual alcohol consumption measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 years or older. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.