Burkina Faso vs Sao Tome and Principe: Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption
Burkina Faso
14.5%
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe
17.1%
in 2019
Burkina Faso rank
167th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
164th
Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 17.1% against 14.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 167th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 164th of 185 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 17.6% | 9.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 15.1% | 2.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher beer as a share of total alcohol consumption, Burkina Faso or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 17.1% against 14.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2019.
- What is the difference in beer as a share of total alcohol consumption between Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 2.6%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for beer as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Burkina Faso ranks 167th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 164th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption, as measured by the share of total pure alcohol intake.