Antigua and Barbuda vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Spirits consumption per person
Spirits consumption per person over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 5.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 4.57 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.49 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 10th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 4 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.53 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 2.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.07 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.032 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 1.76 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.86 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.1 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 2.89 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.25 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.36 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 3.51 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.39 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1151 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 3.83 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.36 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.4722 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 4.22 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.61 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3836 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Antigua and Barbuda or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 5.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 4.57 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Antigua and Barbuda and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.49 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 10th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 7th 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 Spirits 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
Spirit consumption per person, measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. Spirits are distilled alcoholic drinks and include gin, rum, whisky, tequila and vodka.