Americans consume alcohol is about 9.8 liter per adult (average of male and female) per year, rank 45th in the world, based on report from World Population Review (2022).
Alcohol consumption is considered low compared to these top 6 following countries:
- Latvia, 13.2 liters per adult
- Moldova, 12.9 liters
- Germany, 12.8 liters
- Lithuania, 12.78 liters
- Ireland, 12.75 liters per adult.
- Spain, 12.67 liters per adult allowed to drink alcohol.
But alcohol drinking addictions have great impacts on society and individual levels in the USA.
There are 32 people died on the road every day due to drinking habit while driving. Total died was 11,654 people in 2020.
Then, alcohol addictions lead to many chronic diseases, just few examples are:
- liver disease
- heart disease
- cancer and supra-ventricular cardiac dysrhythmia
How about in your country? Are there serious problems with alcohol addictions?
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