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Australia vs Denmark: Spirits consumption per person

Australia
1.72 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Denmark
1.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Australia rank
65th
Denmark rank
62nd

Spirits consumption per person over time

  • Australia
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 1.72 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Australia, a difference of 0.08 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 65th and Denmark ranks 62nd of 187 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Spirits consumption per person
Unit
Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
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
187 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2022
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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.