Estonia vs Lithuania: Alcohol consumption

Estonia
10.7 Litres per person
in 2024
Lithuania
10.2 Litres per person
in 2024
Estonia rank
2nd
Lithuania rank
4th

Alcohol consumption over time

  • Estonia
  • Lithuania
051015199020072024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 10.7 Litres per person against 10.2 Litres per person in Lithuania, a difference of 0.5 Litres per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 2nd and Lithuania ranks 4th of 7 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 8.3 Litres per person 8.22 Litres per person 0.08 Litres per person Estonia
2000s 12.17 Litres per person 12.14 Litres per person 0.03 Litres per person Estonia
2010s 11 Litres per person 13.34 Litres per person 2.34 Litres per person Lithuania
2020s 10.94 Litres per person 11.18 Litres per person 0.24 Litres per person Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption, Estonia or Lithuania?
Estonia, at 10.7 Litres per person against 10.2 Litres per person in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Estonia and Lithuania?
0.5 Litres per person, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for alcohol consumption?
Estonia ranks 2nd and Lithuania ranks 4th of 7 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.