Netherlands vs Türkiye: Alcohol consumption

Netherlands
7.3 Litres per person
in 2024
Türkiye
1.8 Litres per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
6th
Türkiye rank
7th

Alcohol consumption over time

  • Netherlands
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 7.3 Litres per person against 1.8 Litres per person in Türkiye, a difference of 5.5 Litres per person.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 4.1 times Türkiye's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 7th of 7 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 5.27 Litres per person 0.99 Litres per person 4.28 Litres per person Netherlands
1970s 10.56 Litres per person 1.68 Litres per person 8.88 Litres per person Netherlands
1980s 10.74 Litres per person 1.54 Litres per person 9.2 Litres per person Netherlands
1990s 9.91 Litres per person 1.56 Litres per person 8.35 Litres per person Netherlands
2000s 9.71 Litres per person 1.4 Litres per person 8.31 Litres per person Netherlands
2010s 8.56 Litres per person 1.43 Litres per person 7.13 Litres per person Netherlands
2020s 7.88 Litres per person 1.52 Litres per person 6.36 Litres per person Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol consumption, Netherlands or Türkiye?
Netherlands, at 7.3 Litres per person against 1.8 Litres per person in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Netherlands and Türkiye?
5.5 Litres per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Türkiye?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Türkiye rank globally for alcohol consumption?
Netherlands ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 7th 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
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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.