Grenada vs South Africa: Alcohol consumption per person
Grenada
7.33 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
South Africa
7.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Grenada rank
55th
South Africa rank
57th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Grenada
- South Africa
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 7.33 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 7.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in South Africa, a difference of 0.2 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 South Africa ahead.
Grenada ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 57th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.92 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 8.8 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.878 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.73 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 8.82 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.08 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | South Africa |
| 2020s | 7.33 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 7.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.2 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Grenada or South Africa?
- Grenada, at 7.33 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 7.13 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Grenada and South Africa?
- 0.2 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Grenada and South Africa rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Grenada ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 57th 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.