Afghanistan vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)

Afghanistan
0.0302
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
0.0207
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
168th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
170th

Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0302 against 0.0207 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0095.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 168th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 170th of 188 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0136 0.0122 0.0014 Afghanistan
2010s 0.0795 0.0205 0.059 Afghanistan
2020s 0.0381 0.0207 0.0174 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure), Afghanistan or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Afghanistan, at 0.0302 against 0.0207 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.0095, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
Afghanistan ranks 168th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 170th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, unrecorded 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.

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Indicator
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year average
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
190 places, 4,738 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed