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

Germany
4.68
in 2024
Namibia
4.85
in 2024
Germany rank
11th
Namibia rank
10th

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

  • Germany
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 4.85 against 4.68 in Germany, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 10th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 7.78 0 7.78 Germany
1970s 9.31 0 9.31 Germany
1980s 8.73 0 8.73 Germany
1990s 7.65 0.346 7.31 Germany
2000s 6.56 2.96 3.61 Germany
2010s 5.63 5.15 0.4819 Germany
2020s 4.86 4.83 0.0361 Germany

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), Germany or Namibia?
Namibia, at 4.85 against 4.68 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Germany and Namibia?
0.17, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Namibia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Namibia rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Germany ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 10th 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