Nepal vs Papua New Guinea: Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita
Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita over time
- Nepal
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 1.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Nepal, a difference of 0.07 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 150th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 185 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.313 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.96 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.64 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.59 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.346 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.07 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita, Nepal or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 1.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita between Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.07 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Nepal and Papua New Guinea rank globally for alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Nepal ranks 150th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th 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.