Costa Rica vs Ukraine: Alcohol consumption
Alcohol consumption over time
- Costa Rica
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 3.4 Litres per person against 2.9 Litres per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5 Litres per person.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Ukraine ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 41 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5 Litres per person | 7.5 Litres per person | 4 Litres per person | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 4.83 Litres per person | 6.1 Litres per person | 1.27 Litres per person | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 5.76 Litres per person | 4.54 Litres per person | 1.22 Litres per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 4.19 Litres per person | 7.36 Litres per person | 3.17 Litres per person | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 3.28 Litres per person | 7 Litres per person | 3.72 Litres per person | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 3.43 Litres per person | 4.57 Litres per person | 1.13 Litres per person | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption, Costa Rica or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 3.4 Litres per person against 2.9 Litres per person in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Costa Rica and Ukraine?
- 0.5 Litres per person, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ukraine?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Ukraine rank globally for alcohol consumption?
- Costa Rica ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 37th 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.