Gabon vs South Africa: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
Gabon
6.98
in 2024
South Africa
7.37
in 2024
Gabon rank
56th
South Africa rank
53rd
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- Gabon
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7.37 against 6.98 in Gabon, a difference of 0.39.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Gabon ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.32 | 7.04 | 0.7217 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.21 | 6.99 | 0.222 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 6.91 | 6.96 | 0.0456 | South Africa |
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), Gabon or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7.37 against 6.98 in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Gabon and South Africa?
- 0.39, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and South Africa rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Gabon ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 53rd 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), three-year average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.