Kenya vs Turkmenistan: Alcohol consumption per person
Kenya
2.47 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Turkmenistan
2.62 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Kenya rank
127th
Turkmenistan rank
124th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Kenya
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.62 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 2.47 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Kenya, a difference of 0.15 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Kenya ranks 127th and Turkmenistan ranks 124th of 185 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.21 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.52 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.307 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2.77 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 3.04 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.268 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 2.47 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.62 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.15 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Kenya or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.62 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 2.47 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Kenya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Kenya and Turkmenistan?
- 0.15 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Turkmenistan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Turkmenistan rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Kenya ranks 127th and Turkmenistan ranks 124th 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.