Estonia vs Mexico: Beer consumption per person
Beer consumption per person over time
- Estonia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 4.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 4.41 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Estonia, a difference of 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Estonia ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.51 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.3 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Mexico |
| 2000s | 5.51 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.61 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Estonia |
| 2010s | 5.48 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.71 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.77 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Estonia |
| 2020s | 4.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.13 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.0511 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beer consumption per person, Estonia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 4.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 4.41 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in beer consumption per person between Estonia and Mexico?
- 0.14 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Mexico?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Mexico rank globally for beer consumption per person?
- Estonia ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 18th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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.