Latvia vs Lithuania: Spirits consumption per person

Latvia
5.95
in 2022
Lithuania
5.35
in 2022
Latvia rank
2nd
Lithuania rank
4th

Spirits consumption per person over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
2468198020012022

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 5.95 against 5.35 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 2nd and Lithuania ranks 4th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 5.44 2.88 2.56 Latvia
2000s 4.13 4.46 0.335 Lithuania
2010s 4.33 5.31 0.979 Lithuania
2020s 5.72 5.25 0.47 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Latvia or Lithuania?
Latvia, at 5.95 against 5.35 in Lithuania as of 2022.
What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Latvia and Lithuania?
0.6, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
Latvia ranks 2nd and Lithuania ranks 4th of 187 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