Colombia vs Slovakia: Beer consumption per person
Beer consumption per person over time
- Colombia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2.92 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 2.85 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Slovakia, a difference of 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Slovakia ahead.
Colombia ranks 56th and Slovakia ranks 57th of 187 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 6.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 2.91 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 7.44 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.53 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 4.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 7.23 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 4.22 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 5.86 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.64 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 2.28 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.83 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 2.43 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.43 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.9958 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2.67 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.97 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2993 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beer consumption per person, Colombia or Slovakia?
- Colombia, at 2.92 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 2.85 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beer consumption per person between Colombia and Slovakia?
- 0.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Slovakia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Slovakia rank globally for beer consumption per person?
- Colombia ranks 56th and Slovakia ranks 57th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Beer consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual per capita beer consumption, measured in liters of pure alcohol. Beer contains around 5% of pure alcohol per volume so that one liter of beer contains 0.05 liters of pure alcohol. This means that 5 liters of pure alcohol equals 100 liters of beer.