South Africa vs Sweden: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within
South Africa
8.63 ltpureal
in 2024
Sweden
8.68 ltpureal
in 2024
South Africa rank
62nd
Sweden rank
61st
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within over time
- South Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.68 ltpureal against 8.63 ltpureal in South Africa, a difference of 0.05 ltpureal.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 61st of 226 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4 ltpureal | 9.94 ltpureal | 1.54 ltpureal | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8.3 ltpureal | 9.21 ltpureal | 0.9076 ltpureal | Sweden |
| 2020s | 8.24 ltpureal | 8.78 ltpureal | 0.5359 ltpureal | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a, South Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.68 ltpureal against 8.63 ltpureal in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a between South Africa and Sweden?
- 0.05 ltpureal, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- South Africa ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 61st of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.