Liberia vs United Arab Emirates: Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption

Liberia
83.7%
in 2019
United Arab Emirates
81.4%
in 2019
Liberia rank
9th
United Arab Emirates rank
11th

Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption over time

  • Liberia
  • United Arab Emirates
020406080100200020092019

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 83.7% against 81.4% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 185 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 92.3% 67.5% 24.8% Liberia
2010s 84.4% 81.3% 3.1% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption, Liberia or United Arab Emirates?
Liberia, at 83.7% against 81.4% in United Arab Emirates as of 2019.
What is the difference in spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption between Liberia and United Arab Emirates?
2.3%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and United Arab Emirates?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Liberia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption?
Liberia ranks 9th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,678 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed

Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption by adults aged over 15, as measured in terms of litres of pure alcohol.