Cameroon vs United States of America: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)
Cameroon
9.6
in 2020
United States of America
9.9
in 2020
Cameroon rank
32nd
United States of America rank
29th
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Cameroon
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 9.9 against 9.6 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 29th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.46 | 9.25 | 2.21 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 11.4 | 9.49 | 1.91 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 9.6 | 9.9 | 0.3 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Cameroon or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 9.9 against 9.6 in Cameroon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Cameroon and United States of America?
- 0.3, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and United States of America?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and United States of America rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Cameroon ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 29th 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
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.