Alcohol consumption varies widely across the globe, and US drinkers can keep up with the residents of many other countries. As the map below from the World Health Organization shows, Russians and their neighbors drink more than almost everyone else in the world. Portugal, Grenada, and Andorra are also ranked in the highest category at more than 12.5 liters per person over the age of 15 in 2010. WHO notes in its 2014 report on alcohol and health that 48% of those included in this data abstain from drinking altogether. So if those people were excluded, per capita consumption …read more
Source: Business Insider