Mongolia vs Norway: Alcohol consumption per person
Mongolia
7.68 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Norway
7.38 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Mongolia rank
51st
Norway rank
54th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Mongolia
- Norway
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 7.68 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 7.38 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Norway, a difference of 0.3 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Mongolia ranks 51st and Norway ranks 54th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.15 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 7.14 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.99 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Norway |
| 2010s | 8.97 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 6.97 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 7.68 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 7.38 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.3 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Mongolia or Norway?
- Mongolia, at 7.68 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 7.38 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Mongolia and Norway?
- 0.3 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Mongolia and Norway rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Mongolia ranks 51st and Norway ranks 54th 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.