Afghanistan vs Pakistan: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women
Afghanistan
0.03 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Pakistan
0.18 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
179th
Pakistan rank
177th
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time
- Afghanistan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.18 litres pure alcohol against 0.03 litres pure alcohol in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.15 litres pure alcohol.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 6.0 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 179th and Pakistan ranks 177th of 186 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.025 litres pure alcohol | 0.07 litres pure alcohol | 0.045 litres pure alcohol | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.0233 litres pure alcohol | 0.1567 litres pure alcohol | 0.1333 litres pure alcohol | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, Afghanistan or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.18 litres pure alcohol against 0.03 litres pure alcohol in Afghanistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
- 0.15 litres pure alcohol, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pakistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Afghanistan and Pakistan rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
- Afghanistan ranks 179th and Pakistan ranks 177th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol).