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

Botswana
4.14
in 2024
Ireland
4.19
in 2024
Botswana rank
21st
Ireland rank
19th

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

  • Botswana
  • Ireland
246810196119922024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 4.19 against 4.14 in Botswana, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 19th of 188 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 3.26 6.07 2.81 Ireland
1970s 2.74 8.67 5.94 Ireland
1980s 1.91 7.94 6.04 Ireland
1990s 2.27 9.18 6.91 Ireland
2000s 2.55 7.01 4.47 Ireland
2010s 2.8 5.14 2.35 Ireland
2020s 3.33 4.18 0.8423 Ireland

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), Botswana or Ireland?
Ireland, at 4.19 against 4.14 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Botswana and Ireland?
0.05, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ireland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Ireland rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Botswana ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 19th 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
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