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Culture Stats: compare key data on Botswana & Japan

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  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually from legally and illegally produced alcohol, by the population above 14 years of age. The consumption of tourists is excluded for countries with more tourists per year than resident population.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of beer, by the population above 14 years of age.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of “unrecorded alcohol” by the population above 14 years of age. The consumption of tourists is excluded for countries with more tourists per year than resident population.
    “Unrecorded alcohol” is not taxed and is outside of governmental control. It includes alcohol that is homemade (legally or illegally), smuggled or obtained through cross-border shopping. Data is collected through investigations and expert judgment.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of “recorded alcohol” by the population above 14 years of age. The consumption of tourists is excluded for countries with more tourists per year than resident population. “Recorded alcohol” is taxed and within governmental control. It excludes alcohol that is homemade (legally or illegally), smuggled or obtained through cross-border shopping.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually from beverages other than wine, beer and spirits, by the population above 14 years of age.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of spirits, by population above 14 years of age (excludes illegally produced spirits).
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed in the form of wine by population above 14 years of age.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Legal drinking age: Legal drinking age of African countries.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year: Alcohol consumption among adults (over 15 years) (litres of pure alcohol per year).
  • Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Year entered: Year in which the first KFC opened in each country. 
  • Happy Planet Index: The Happy Planet Index (HPI) is calculated from three components: Perceived well-being, life expectancy and ecological footprint. A higher value indicates a happier population.
  • Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws: Anti-discrimination (sexual orientation).

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Sexuality > Homosexuality > Legality of homosexual acts: Same-sex sexual activity.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

  • Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year: This list compares the average annual consumption of cigarettes per adult in countries around the world. Ten european countries top the list, all located at the East of the continent, with the exception of Greece. Developed asian countries like China, South Korea and Japan also register high cigarette consumption, while Africa hosts the countries with less consumption.
  • World Heritage Sites: Cultural sites.

    No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.

STAT Botswana Japan HISTORY
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks 7.96
Ranked 70th.
8.03
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Botswana
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer 2.56
Ranked 60th. 49% more than Japan
1.72
Ranked 84th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks 3
Ranked 24th. 15 times more than Japan
0.2
Ranked 170th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources 4.96
Ranked 87th.
7.83
Ranked 50th. 58% more than Botswana
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks 1.88
Ranked 17th.
2.61
Ranked 13th. 39% more than Botswana
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits 0.0
Ranked 181st.
3.37
Ranked 28th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine 0.04
Ranked 125th.
0.29
Ranked 82nd. 7 times more than Botswana
Food and drink > Alcohol > Legal drinking age 18
Ranked 26th.
20
Ranked 9th. 11% more than Botswana
Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year 4.29
Ranked 82nd.
7.59
Ranked 42nd. 77% more than Botswana
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Year entered 1,992
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Japan
1,970
Ranked 18th.
Happy Planet Index 20.9
Ranked 141st.
47.5
Ranked 45th. 2 times more than Botswana

Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws Bans some anti-gay discrimination No nationwide protections, but some cities ban some anti-gay discriminations
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Legality of homosexual acts Illegal (Penalty: Fine - 7 years, Though never enforced) Legal since 1880 (was illegal from 1872-1880; before that there were no laws forbidding same sex relationships) UN decl. sign.
Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year 336
Ranked 118th.
1,841
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than Botswana
World Heritage Sites 1
Ranked 121st.
13
Ranked 14th. 13 times more than Botswana

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