Tonga vs Uruguay: Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption
Tonga
60.3%
in 2019
Uruguay
48.2%
in 2019
Tonga rank
5th
Uruguay rank
8th
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption over time
- Tonga
- Uruguay
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 60.3% against 48.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Tonga ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 185 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 65.0% | 54.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 51.3% | 18.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wine as a share of total alcohol consumption, Tonga or Uruguay?
- Tonga, at 60.3% against 48.2% in Uruguay as of 2019.
- What is the difference in wine as a share of total alcohol consumption between Tonga and Uruguay?
- 12.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Uruguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Tonga and Uruguay rank globally for wine as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Tonga ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wine as a share of total alcohol consumption, as measured by intake in litres of pure alcohol.