Saint Lucia vs Sweden: Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita
Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita over time
- Saint Lucia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 9.57 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 9.28 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.29 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.92 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 9.47 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.44 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 9.01 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 9.5 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.493 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9.28 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 9.57 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.29 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita, Saint Lucia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 9.57 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 9.28 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Saint Lucia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita between Saint Lucia and Sweden?
- 0.29 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Saint Lucia and Sweden rank globally for alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Saint Lucia ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 33rd 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.