South Africa vs Saint Lucia: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women
South Africa
15.2 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
Saint Lucia
15.15 litres pure alcohol
in 2019
South Africa rank
39th
Saint Lucia rank
40th
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women over time
- South Africa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 15.2 litres pure alcohol against 15.15 litres pure alcohol in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.05 litres pure alcohol.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
South Africa ranks 39th and Saint Lucia ranks 40th of 186 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5 litres pure alcohol | 17.44 litres pure alcohol | 1.93 litres pure alcohol | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 15.19 litres pure alcohol | 14.74 litres pure alcohol | 0.4567 litres pure alcohol | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita in men and women, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
- South Africa, at 15.2 litres pure alcohol against 15.15 litres pure alcohol in Saint Lucia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita in men and women between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 0.05 litres pure alcohol, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
- South Africa ranks 39th and Saint Lucia ranks 40th 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).