Luxembourg vs Spain: Alcohol consumption

Luxembourg
10.7 Litres per person
in 2022
Spain
11.1 Litres per person
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
5th
Spain rank
4th

Alcohol consumption over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Spain
05101520196219932024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 11.1 Litres per person against 10.7 Litres per person in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.4 Litres per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 5th and Spain ranks 4th of 41 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 19.35 Litres per person 17.26 Litres per person 2.09 Litres per person Luxembourg
1980s 16.69 Litres per person 15.15 Litres per person 1.54 Litres per person Luxembourg
1990s 14.13 Litres per person 11.69 Litres per person 2.44 Litres per person Luxembourg
2000s 12.58 Litres per person 11.31 Litres per person 1.27 Litres per person Luxembourg
2010s 11.54 Litres per person 10.04 Litres per person 1.5 Litres per person Luxembourg
2020s 10.57 Litres per person 10.53 Litres per person 0.0333 Litres per person Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption, Luxembourg or Spain?
Spain, at 11.1 Litres per person against 10.7 Litres per person in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Luxembourg and Spain?
0.4 Litres per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Spain?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Luxembourg and Spain rank globally for alcohol consumption?
Luxembourg ranks 5th and Spain ranks 4th 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
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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.