Bulgaria vs Estonia: Alcohol consumption

Bulgaria
11.2 Litres per person
in 2022
Estonia
10.7 Litres per person
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
2nd
Estonia rank
3rd

Alcohol consumption over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Estonia
051015196319932024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 11.2 Litres per person against 10.7 Litres per person in Estonia, a difference of 0.5 Litres per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Estonia ranks 3rd of 41 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.32 Litres per person 8.45 Litres per person 0.87 Litres per person Bulgaria
2000s 9.74 Litres per person 12.17 Litres per person 2.43 Litres per person Estonia
2010s 10.51 Litres per person 11 Litres per person 0.49 Litres per person Estonia
2020s 10.8 Litres per person 11.03 Litres per person 0.2333 Litres per person Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption, Bulgaria or Estonia?
Bulgaria, at 11.2 Litres per person against 10.7 Litres per person in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Bulgaria and Estonia?
0.5 Litres per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for alcohol consumption?
Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Estonia ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Alcohol consumption. 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
Unit
Litres per person
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 3,029 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for alcohol consumption. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.