France vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)
France
10.32
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa
4.16
in 2020
France rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
25th
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- France
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
France currently reports 10.32 against 4.16 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 6.16.
That makes France's figure about 2.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th of 185 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.02 | 5.34 | 7.69 | France |
| 2010s | 11.72 | 4.57 | 7.15 | France |
| 2020s | 10.32 | 4.16 | 6.16 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), France or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- France, at 10.32 against 4.16 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6.16, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do France and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
- France ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 25th 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.