Statizoid

Congo vs Lesotho: Spirits consumption per person

Congo
0.414 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Lesotho
0.449 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Congo rank
124th
Lesotho rank
121st

Spirits consumption per person over time

  • Congo
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.449 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.414 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Congo, a difference of 0.035 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 124th and Lesotho ranks 121st of 187 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Spirits consumption per person
Unit
Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

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.