Libya vs Mauritania: Spirits consumption per person
Libya
0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Mauritania
0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Libya rank
178th
Mauritania rank
178th
Spirits consumption per person over time
- Libya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Mauritania, a difference of 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Libya ranks 178th and Mauritania ranks 178th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1044 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1044 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Libya |
| 1970s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.052 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.052 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.013 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.013 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 0.002 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.012 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2010s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
| 2020s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Libya or Mauritania?
- Libya, at 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Mauritania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Libya and Mauritania?
- 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mauritania?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Mauritania rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
- Libya ranks 178th and Mauritania ranks 178th 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.