Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption

Burkina Faso
0.88
in 2015
Nigeria
0.76
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
119th
Nigeria rank
122nd

Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nigeria
00.20.40.60.8200020072015

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.88 against 0.76 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.12.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 122nd of 189 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.428 0.544 0.116 Nigeria
2010s 0.67 0.7467 0.0767 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
Burkina Faso, at 0.88 against 0.76 in Nigeria as of 2015.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
0.12, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
Burkina Faso ranks 119th and Nigeria ranks 122nd of 189 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). 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)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 3,105 data points, 2000–2016
Last refreshed