Finland vs Ukraine: Alcohol consumption per person
Finland
9.08 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Ukraine
9.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Finland rank
39th
Ukraine rank
37th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Finland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 9.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 9.08 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Finland, a difference of 0.16 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Finland ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 185 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.66 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10.83 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.171 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 9.74 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10.18 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.443 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 9.08 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 9.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.16 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Finland or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 9.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 9.08 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Finland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Finland and Ukraine?
- 0.16 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ukraine?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Ukraine rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Finland ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 37th 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.