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

Nigeria
0.76
in 2015
Uganda
0.84
in 2015
Nigeria rank
122nd
Uganda rank
120th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
00.20.40.60.81200020072015

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.84 against 0.76 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Nigeria ranks 122nd and Uganda ranks 120th of 189 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.544 0.522 0.022 Nigeria
2010s 0.7467 0.8133 0.0667 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption, Nigeria or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.84 against 0.76 in Nigeria as of 2015.
What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption between Nigeria and Uganda?
0.08, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption?
Nigeria ranks 122nd and Uganda ranks 120th 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