Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Greece
Greece: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year was 69.35 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Greece, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Greece is 69.35, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Greece peaked at 75.75 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 69.35, in 2020.
Greece ranks 35th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.28 | — |
| 2001 | 74.52 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 74.08 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 74.9 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 75.22 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 75.52 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 75.4 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 75.71 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 75.75 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 75.25 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 74.75 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 73.38 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 73.35 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 73.29 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 72.64 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 72.02 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 72 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 72.02 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 71.8 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 71.38 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 69.35 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.06 | 74.08 | 75.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.66 | 71.38 | 74.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.35 | 69.35 | 69.35 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Greece?
- Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Greece was 69.35 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 75.75 in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.35 in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Greece ranks 35th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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