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

Congo
2.56
in 2024
Norway
2.53
in 2024
Congo rank
64th
Norway rank
65th

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

  • Congo
  • Norway
1234196119922024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 2.56 against 2.53 in Norway, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Congo ranks 64th and Norway ranks 65th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.74 1.91 1.17 Norway
1970s 1.89 2.82 0.928 Norway
1980s 2.21 2.71 0.506 Norway
1990s 1.83 2.84 1.01 Norway
2000s 1.93 2.94 1 Norway
2010s 3.41 2.68 0.7346 Congo
2020s 2.69 2.72 0.0259 Norway

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), Congo or Norway?
Congo, at 2.56 against 2.53 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Congo and Norway?
0.03, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Congo and Norway rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Congo ranks 64th and Norway ranks 65th 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