Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)

Senegal
0.38
in 2020
Sierra Leone
0.29
in 2020
Senegal rank
163rd
Sierra Leone rank
166th

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

  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
00.10.20.30.40.5200020102020

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.38 against 0.29 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.09.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 163rd and Sierra Leone ranks 166th of 185 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 0.471 0.244 0.227 Senegal
2010s 0.39 0.321 0.069 Senegal
2020s 0.38 0.29 0.09 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol), Senegal or Sierra Leone?
Senegal, at 0.38 against 0.29 in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
0.09, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol)?
Senegal ranks 163rd and Sierra Leone ranks 166th 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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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.