Mexico vs Namibia: Spirits consumption per person

Mexico
0.5725 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Namibia
0.5719 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Mexico rank
111th
Namibia rank
112th

Spirits consumption per person over time

  • Mexico
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.5725 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.5719 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Namibia, a difference of 0.0006 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 Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 111th and Namibia ranks 112th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9467 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.9467 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Mexico
1970s 1.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 1.05 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Mexico
1980s 1.42 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 1.42 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Mexico
1990s 1.19 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.045 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 1.15 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Mexico
2000s 0.2354 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.7188 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.4833 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Namibia
2010s 0.362 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.6677 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.3057 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Namibia
2020s 0.5589 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.517 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0419 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Mexico or Namibia?
Mexico, at 0.5725 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.5719 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Mexico and Namibia?
0.0006 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Namibia?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Namibia rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
Mexico ranks 111th and Namibia ranks 112th 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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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
Last refreshed

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.