Northern Europe vs Portugal: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within

Northern Europe
10.05 ltpureal
in 2024
Portugal
13.75 ltpureal
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
6th
Portugal rank
8th

Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within over time

  • Northern Europe
  • Portugal
051015200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 13.75 ltpureal against 10.05 ltpureal in Northern Europe, a difference of 3.7 ltpureal.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Northern Europe's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Northern Europe ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 8th of 38 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 11.82 ltpureal 13.16 ltpureal 1.35 ltpureal Portugal
2010s 10.68 ltpureal 11.88 ltpureal 1.2 ltpureal Portugal
2020s 10.35 ltpureal 13.23 ltpureal 2.87 ltpureal Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a, Northern Europe or Portugal?
Portugal, at 13.75 ltpureal against 10.05 ltpureal in Northern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a between Northern Europe and Portugal?
3.7 ltpureal, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Northern Europe and Portugal rank globally for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
Northern Europe ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 8th of 38 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol)
Unit
ltpureal
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
264 places, 6,600 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed