Spain vs Türkiye: Alcohol consumption
Alcohol consumption over time
- Spain
- Türkiye
How they compare
Spain currently reports 11.1 Litres per person against 1.8 Litres per person in Türkiye, a difference of 9.3 Litres per person.
That makes Spain's figure about 6.2 times Türkiye's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 1st of 41 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.66 Litres per person | 1.01 Litres per person | 13.65 Litres per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 17.26 Litres per person | 1.68 Litres per person | 15.58 Litres per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 15.15 Litres per person | 1.54 Litres per person | 13.61 Litres per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 11.69 Litres per person | 1.56 Litres per person | 10.13 Litres per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 11.31 Litres per person | 1.4 Litres per person | 9.91 Litres per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 10.04 Litres per person | 1.43 Litres per person | 8.61 Litres per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 10.76 Litres per person | 1.52 Litres per person | 9.24 Litres per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption, Spain or Türkiye?
- Spain, at 11.1 Litres per person against 1.8 Litres per person in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption between Spain and Türkiye?
- 9.3 Litres per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Türkiye?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Türkiye rank globally for alcohol consumption?
- Spain ranks 4th and Türkiye ranks 1st 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.