Senegal vs Turkey: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Senegal
9.7%
in 2020
Turkey
10.3%
in 2020
Senegal rank
165th
Turkey rank
162nd
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Senegal
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 10.3% against 9.7% in Senegal, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 165th and Turkey ranks 162nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 9.2% | 0.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 10.2% | 0.6% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 10.3% | 0.6% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Senegal or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 10.3% against 9.7% in Senegal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Senegal and Turkey?
- 0.6%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Turkey?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Senegal and Turkey rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Senegal ranks 165th and Turkey ranks 162nd 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.