Burundi vs Ghana: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

Burundi
4.16
in 2020
Ghana
4.26
in 2020
Burundi rank
96th
Ghana rank
94th

Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) over time

  • Burundi
  • Ghana
02468200020102020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 4.26 against 4.16 in Burundi, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 96th and Ghana ranks 94th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 6.73 5.14 1.59 Burundi
2010s 4.53 4.94 0.413 Ghana
2020s 4.16 4.26 0.1 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Burundi or Ghana?
Ghana, at 4.26 against 4.16 in Burundi as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Burundi and Ghana?
0.1, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
Burundi ranks 96th and Ghana ranks 94th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age)
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 4,872 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

Total alcohol per capita consumption is defined as the total (sum of recorded and unrecorded alcohol) amount of alcohol consumed per person (15 years of age or older) over a calendar year, in litres of pure alcohol, adjusted for tourist consumption.