Benin vs Malaysia: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)

Benin
0.4759
in 2024
Malaysia
0.4989
in 2024
Benin rank
133rd
Malaysia rank
130th

Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time

  • Benin
  • Malaysia
0.20.40.60.81196119922024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.4989 against 0.4759 in Benin, a difference of 0.023.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 133rd and Malaysia ranks 130th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4911 0.3278 0.1633 Benin
1970s 0.682 0.371 0.311 Benin
1980s 0.861 0.523 0.338 Benin
1990s 0.509 0.728 0.219 Malaysia
2000s 0.3698 0.3941 0.0243 Malaysia
2010s 0.5414 0.4461 0.0953 Benin
2020s 0.5145 0.4729 0.0416 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure), Benin or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.4989 against 0.4759 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Benin and Malaysia?
0.023, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malaysia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Malaysia rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Benin ranks 133rd and Malaysia ranks 130th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 11,077 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed