Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Alcohol consumption per person
Bangladesh
0.092 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Pakistan
0.084 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
174th
Pakistan rank
176th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.092 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 0.084 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Pakistan, a difference of 0.008 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 174th and Pakistan ranks 176th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0033 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.0472 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.0439 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.0048 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.0916 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.0868 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.092 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.084 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.008 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Bangladesh, at 0.092 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 0.084 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Pakistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 0.008 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Bangladesh ranks 174th and Pakistan ranks 176th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) β 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.