Burkina Faso vs Switzerland: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women
Burkina Faso
16.59 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Switzerland
16.19 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
29th
Switzerland rank
30th
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time
- Burkina Faso
- Switzerland
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 16.59 litres pure alcohol against 16.19 litres pure alcohol in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4 litres pure alcohol.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 30th of 186 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.85 litres pure alcohol | 19.05 litres pure alcohol | 5.2 litres pure alcohol | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 15.58 litres pure alcohol | 16.86 litres pure alcohol | 1.29 litres pure alcohol | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, Burkina Faso or Switzerland?
- Burkina Faso, at 16.59 litres pure alcohol against 16.19 litres pure alcohol in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between Burkina Faso and Switzerland?
- 0.4 litres pure alcohol, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Switzerland rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
- Burkina Faso ranks 29th and Switzerland ranks 30th 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).