Estonia vs Latvia: Spirits consumption per person

Estonia
5.85
in 2022
Latvia
5.95
in 2022
Estonia rank
3rd
Latvia rank
2nd

Spirits consumption per person over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
02468198020012022

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 5.95 against 5.85 in Estonia, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 3rd and Latvia ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.29 5.44 0.151 Latvia
2000s 5.95 4.13 1.82 Estonia
2010s 5.88 4.33 1.55 Estonia
2020s 5.27 5.72 0.45 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 5.95 against 5.85 in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Estonia and Latvia?
0.1, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
Estonia ranks 3rd and Latvia ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Spirits consumption per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed