---
license: apache-2.0
tags:
- Alcohol
- Africa
- capita
- Health
- WHO
---

# Total alcohol per capita (>= 15 years of age) consumption (litres of pure alcohol) for African Countries

## Dataset Description

This dataset contains 'Total alcohol per capita (>= 15 years of age) consumption (litres of pure alcohol)' data for all 54 African countries, sourced from the World Health Organization (WHO). The data is structured with years as rows and countries as columns, facilitating time-series analysis.

The data is measured in: >= 15 years of age.

Missing values have been handled using linear interpolation followed by forward and backward filling to ensure a complete dataset.

## How to Use

You can load the data using pandas:
```python
import pandas as pd

df = pd.read_csv('hf://datasets/electricsheepafrica/Total-Alcohol-Per-Capita-15-Years-Of-Age-Consumption-for-African-Countries/total_alcohol_per_capita_____15_years_of_age__consumption__litres_of_pure_alcohol_.csv')
print(df.head())
```