Iraq vs Sierra Leone: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
Iraq
0.0694
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.1224
in 2024
Iraq rank
162nd
Sierra Leone rank
159th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- Iraq
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.1224 against 0.0694 in Iraq, a difference of 0.053.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.8 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Iraq ranks 162nd and Sierra Leone ranks 159th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0511 | 0.1533 | 0.1022 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.142 | 0.243 | 0.101 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.287 | 0.163 | 0.124 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.232 | 0.09 | 0.142 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0.0379 | 0.1397 | 0.1018 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.0818 | 0.182 | 0.1002 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.0773 | 0.1161 | 0.0388 | Sierra Leone |
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), Iraq or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.1224 against 0.0694 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Iraq and Sierra Leone?
- 0.053, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sierra Leone?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sierra Leone rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Iraq ranks 162nd and Sierra Leone ranks 159th 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.