Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita
Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita over time
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.38 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 0.29 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.09 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 163rd and Sierra Leone ranks 166th of 185 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.471 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.244 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.227 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.39 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.321 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.069 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.38 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.29 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.09 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
- Senegal, at 0.38 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 0.29 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 0.09 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for alcohol consumption vs. gdp per capita?
- Senegal ranks 163rd and Sierra Leone ranks 166th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual alcohol consumption measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 years or older. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.