Ethiopia vs Jamaica: Alcohol consumption per person
Ethiopia
3.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Jamaica
3.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
115th
Jamaica rank
113th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Ethiopia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 3.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.04 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 115th and Jamaica ranks 113th of 185 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 3.12 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.78 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.49 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 3.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.87 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 3.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 3.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.04 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Ethiopia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 3.1 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 3.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Ethiopia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Ethiopia and Jamaica?
- 0.04 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Jamaica?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Jamaica rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Ethiopia ranks 115th and Jamaica ranks 113th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) β 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.