Africa Western and Central vs Australia: Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol)
Africa Western and Central
6.76
in 2020
Australia
15.92
in 2020
Africa Western and Central rank
28th
Australia rank
25th
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 15.92 against 6.76 in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 9.16.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.4 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 28th and Australia ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.38 | 16.8 | 7.41 | Australia |
| 2010s | 7.26 | 16.2 | 8.94 | Australia |
| 2020s | 6.76 | 15.92 | 9.16 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol), Africa Western and Central or Australia?
- Australia, at 15.92 against 6.76 in Africa Western and Central as of 2020.
- What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) between Africa Western and Central and Australia?
- 9.16, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Australia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Australia rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol)?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 28th and Australia ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 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.