Mauritius vs Poland: Spirits consumption per person
Mauritius
4.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Poland
4.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Mauritius rank
15th
Poland rank
16th
Spirits consumption per person over time
- Mauritius
- Poland
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 4.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 4.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Poland, a difference of 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.
Mauritius ranks 15th and Poland ranks 16th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.52 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.97 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 2.45 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Poland |
| 1970s | 1.89 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 5.78 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.89 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Poland |
| 1980s | 1.8 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 6.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.31 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.879 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.21 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.33 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Poland |
| 2000s | 4.9 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.01 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 1.89 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 4.72 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 3.87 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.8472 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 4.11 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 4.33 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2126 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Mauritius or Poland?
- Mauritius, at 4.18 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 4.12 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Mauritius and Poland?
- 0.06 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Poland?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Mauritius and Poland rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
- Mauritius ranks 15th and Poland ranks 16th 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.