Lesotho vs North Macedonia: Alcohol consumption per person
Lesotho
4.3 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
North Macedonia
4.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Lesotho rank
92nd
North Macedonia rank
91st
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Lesotho
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 4.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 4.3 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Lesotho, a difference of 0.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
Across all 21 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 92nd and North Macedonia ranks 91st of 185 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.63 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.938 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 3.55 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.4 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.848 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 4.3 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 4.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Lesotho or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 4.36 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 4.3 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Lesotho and North Macedonia?
- 0.06 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and North Macedonia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and North Macedonia rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Lesotho ranks 92nd and North Macedonia ranks 91st 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.