Angola vs Ghana: Alcohol consumption per person
Angola
4.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Ghana
4.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Angola rank
97th
Ghana rank
94th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Angola
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 4.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Angola, a difference of 0.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Angola ranks 97th and Ghana ranks 94th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.49 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 5.14 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.35 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Angola |
| 2010s | 7.64 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.94 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.7 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Angola |
| 2020s | 4.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Angola or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 4.26 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 4.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Angola as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Angola and Ghana?
- 0.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ghana?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Angola and Ghana rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Angola ranks 97th and Ghana ranks 94th 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 per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated consumption of alcohol is measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 or older, per year.