Greece vs South Africa: Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
Greece
8.58
in 2024
South Africa
8.63
in 2024
Greece rank
55th
South Africa rank
53rd
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8.63 against 8.58 in Greece, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 206 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.38 | 8.4 | 0.9878 | Greece |
| 2010s | 8.49 | 8.3 | 0.1927 | Greece |
| 2020s | 8.27 | 8.24 | 0.0278 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure), Greece or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 8.63 against 8.58 in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Greece and South Africa?
- 0.05, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Greece ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol) (SDG Indicator 3.5.2), three-year average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.