Burundi vs Colombia: Alcohol consumption per person
Burundi
4.16 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Colombia
4.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Burundi rank
96th
Colombia rank
95th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Burundi
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 4.16 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Burundi, a difference of 0.08 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 96th and Colombia ranks 95th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.73 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 5.25 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.47 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Burundi |
| 2010s | 4.53 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 5.01 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.485 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.16 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.08 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Burundi or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 4.24 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 4.16 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Burundi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Burundi and Colombia?
- 0.08 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Colombia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Colombia rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Burundi ranks 96th and Colombia ranks 95th 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.