Lithuania vs Portugal: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Lithuania
75.1%
in 2020
Portugal
76.2%
in 2020
Lithuania rank
22nd
Portugal rank
19th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 76.2% against 75.1% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.0% | 78.9% | 3.8% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 77.8% | 2.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 76.2% | 1.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Lithuania or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 76.2% against 75.1% in Lithuania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 1.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Lithuania ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adults are defined as those aged 15 years and older. Shown is the share of adults who have drunk any alcohol in the preceding 12 months.