How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cameroon?

5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.

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.

Belgium vs Cameroon: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women

Belgium

16.16 litres pure alcohol

in 2019

Cameroon

16.18 litres pure alcohol

in 2019

Belgium rank

32nd

Cameroon rank

31st

Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time

Belgium
Cameroon

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 16.18 litres pure alcohol against 16.16 litres pure alcohol in Belgium, a difference of 0.02 litres pure alcohol.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and Cameroon ranks 31st of 186 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Cameroon	Difference	Ahead
2000s	17.95 litres pure alcohol	17.83 litres pure alcohol	0.12 litres pure alcohol	Belgium
2010s	17.25 litres pure alcohol	17.79 litres pure alcohol	0.54 litres pure alcohol	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, Belgium or Cameroon?: Cameroon, at 16.18 litres pure alcohol against 16.16 litres pure alcohol in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Belgium and Cameroon?: 0.02 litres pure alcohol, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cameroon?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Cameroon rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?: Belgium ranks 32nd and Cameroon ranks 31st 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

Indicator: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women
Unit: litres pure alcohol
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 930 data points, 2000–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol).