Malawi vs Nigeria: Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption

Malawi
3.45
in 2030
Nigeria
3.73
in 2030
Malawi rank
116th
Nigeria rank
113th

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

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.73 against 3.45 in Malawi, a difference of 0.28.

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

Across all 10 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 116th and Nigeria ranks 113th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
2020s 3.44 3.98 0.5389 Nigeria
2030s 3.45 3.73 0.2771 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption, Malawi or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 3.73 against 3.45 in Malawi as of 2030.
What is the difference in alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption between Malawi and Nigeria?
0.28, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
10 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2030.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption?
Malawi ranks 116th and Nigeria ranks 113th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption, projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption, projections
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
194 places, 1,920 data points, 2021–2030
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