Cameroon vs Micronesia, Fed. Sts.: Spirits consumption per person
Spirits consumption per person over time
- Cameroon
- Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
How they compare
Micronesia, Fed. Sts. currently reports 0.52 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.4913 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0287 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
That makes Micronesia, Fed. Sts.'s figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 119th and Micronesia, Fed. Sts. ranks 117th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 5 and Micronesia, Fed. Sts. in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1244 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1244 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.084 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.084 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.015 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.015 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.0059 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.396 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3901 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. |
| 2010s | 0.2066 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.52 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.3134 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. |
| 2020s | 0.527 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.52 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.007 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Cameroon or Micronesia, Fed. Sts.?
- Micronesia, Fed. Sts., at 0.52 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.4913 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Cameroon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Cameroon and Micronesia, Fed. Sts.?
- 0.0287 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Micronesia, Fed. Sts. ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Micronesia, Fed. Sts.?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Cameroon and Micronesia, Fed. Sts. rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
- Cameroon ranks 119th and Micronesia, Fed. Sts. ranks 117th of 187 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 consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spirit consumption per person, measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. Spirits are distilled alcoholic drinks and include gin, rum, whisky, tequila and vodka.