Burkina Faso vs High income: Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol)

Burkina Faso
19
in 2020
High income
14.44
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
8th
High income rank
6th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • High income
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 19 against 14.44 in High income, a difference of 4.56.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times High income's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 8th and High income ranks 6th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and High income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso High income Difference Ahead
2000s 13.95 16.61 2.66 High income
2010s 15.43 15.15 0.2755 Burkina Faso
2020s 19 14.44 4.56 Burkina Faso

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), Burkina Faso or High income?
Burkina Faso, at 19 against 14.44 in High income as of 2020.
What is the difference in total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) between Burkina Faso and High income?
4.56, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and High income?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and High income rank globally for total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol)?
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and High income ranks 6th 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, 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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Indicator
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 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.