Bulgaria vs Poland: Alcohol consumption
Alcohol consumption over time
- Bulgaria
- Poland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 11.2 Litres per person against 10 Litres per person in Poland, a difference of 1.2 Litres per person.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.7 Litres per person | 6.77 Litres per person | 0.9286 Litres per person | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 10.06 Litres per person | 9.56 Litres per person | 0.5 Litres per person | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 11.16 Litres per person | 9.35 Litres per person | 1.81 Litres per person | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 9.32 Litres per person | 8.36 Litres per person | 0.96 Litres per person | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 9.74 Litres per person | 9.29 Litres per person | 0.45 Litres per person | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 10.51 Litres per person | 10.51 Litres per person | 0 Litres per person | — |
| 2020s | 10.8 Litres per person | 10.8 Litres per person | 0 Litres per person | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption, Bulgaria or Poland?
- Bulgaria, at 11.2 Litres per person against 10 Litres per person in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Bulgaria and Poland?
- 1.2 Litres per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Poland?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Poland rank globally for alcohol consumption?
- Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 5th 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
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.