Central African Republic vs Gambia: Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption
Central African Republic
1.0%
in 2019
Gambia
1.8%
in 2019
Central African Republic rank
178th
Gambia rank
177th
Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption over time
- Central African Republic
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1.8% against 1.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.8 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 178th and Gambia ranks 177th of 185 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption, Central African Republic or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 1.8% against 1.0% in Central African Republic as of 2019.
- What is the difference in spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption between Central African Republic and Gambia?
- 0.8%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Gambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Central African Republic and Gambia rank globally for spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Central African Republic ranks 178th and Gambia ranks 177th 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 Spirits 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
Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption by adults aged over 15, as measured in terms of litres of pure alcohol.