Brazil vs Denmark: Alcohol consumption
Alcohol consumption over time
- Brazil
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 9.1 Litres per person against 8.2 Litres per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.9 Litres per person.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 58 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 14th of 41 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.34 Litres per person | 8.14 Litres per person | 5.8 Litres per person | Denmark |
| 1970s | 3.12 Litres per person | 11.49 Litres per person | 8.37 Litres per person | Denmark |
| 1980s | 3.93 Litres per person | 12.84 Litres per person | 8.91 Litres per person | Denmark |
| 1990s | 5.55 Litres per person | 12.4 Litres per person | 6.85 Litres per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 7.32 Litres per person | 11.67 Litres per person | 4.35 Litres per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 8.51 Litres per person | 10.05 Litres per person | 1.54 Litres per person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8.13 Litres per person | 9.93 Litres per person | 1.8 Litres per person | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption, Brazil or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 9.1 Litres per person against 8.2 Litres per person in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Brazil and Denmark?
- 0.9 Litres per person, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Denmark?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Denmark rank globally for alcohol consumption?
- Brazil ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 14th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Alcohol consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for alcohol consumption. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.