Botswana vs Ghana: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days
Botswana
49.8%
in 2020
Ghana
50.0%
in 2020
Botswana rank
44th
Ghana rank
42nd
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days over time
- Botswana
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 50.0% against 49.8% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Botswana ranks 44th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.2% | 52.9% | 0.7% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 50.4% | 51.5% | 1.1% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 50.0% | 0.3% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days, Botswana or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 50.0% against 49.8% in Botswana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days between Botswana and Ghana?
- 0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ghana?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Botswana and Ghana rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
- Botswana ranks 44th and Ghana ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.