New Zealand vs Seychelles: Alcohol consumption per person
New Zealand
10.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Seychelles
10.19 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
New Zealand rank
27th
Seychelles rank
25th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- New Zealand
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 10.19 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 10.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in New Zealand, a difference of 0.17 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 New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 27th and Seychelles ranks 25th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.03 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 7.84 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.18 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 9.93 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10.84 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.913 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 10.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 10.19 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.17 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, New Zealand or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 10.19 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 10.02 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in New Zealand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between New Zealand and Seychelles?
- 0.17 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Seychelles?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Seychelles rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- New Zealand ranks 27th and Seychelles ranks 25th 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.