Lesotho vs Samoa: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
Lesotho
2.19
in 2024
Samoa
2.16
in 2024
Lesotho rank
78th
Samoa rank
79th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- Lesotho
- Samoa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.19 against 2.16 in Samoa, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 78th and Samoa ranks 79th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9333 | 0.41 | 0.5233 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.9833 | 1.2 | 0.2167 | Samoa |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 1.7 | 0.652 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.944 | 1.98 | 1.03 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.29 | 2.95 | 1.65 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.66 | 2.3 | 0.6389 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 2.06 | 2.02 | 0.0397 | Lesotho |
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), Lesotho or Samoa?
- Lesotho, at 2.19 against 2.16 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Lesotho and Samoa?
- 0.03, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Lesotho ranks 78th and Samoa ranks 79th 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.