Ecuador vs Samoa: Alcohol consumption per person
Ecuador
2.54 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Samoa
2.35 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Ecuador rank
125th
Samoa rank
128th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Ecuador
- Samoa
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.54 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 2.35 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Samoa, a difference of 0.19 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 125th and Samoa ranks 128th of 185 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.93 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 3.82 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.113 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 3.79 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.3 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.49 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 2.54 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.35 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.19 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Ecuador or Samoa?
- Ecuador, at 2.54 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 2.35 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Samoa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Ecuador and Samoa?
- 0.19 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Samoa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Samoa rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Ecuador ranks 125th and Samoa ranks 128th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol 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
Estimated consumption of alcohol is measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 or older, per year.