Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Hungary

Hungary: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year was 71.32 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
71.32
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 185 countries
All-time high
72.76
in 2006
All-time low
71.06
in 2010
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Hungary, 2000–2020

0204060802000201020202000: 71.52001: 72.32002: 72.52003: 72.62004: 72.62005: 72.52006: 72.82007: 72.32008: 71.92009: 71.62010: 71.12011: 71.72012: 71.52013: 71.32014: 71.52015: 71.62016: 722017: 71.72018: 72.32019: 71.92020: 71.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 71.32 for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Hungary peaked at 72.76 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 71.06, in 2010.

Hungary ranks 31st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Hungary, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 71.5
2001 72.32 +1.1%
2002 72.52 +0.3%
2003 72.57 +0.1%
2004 72.64 +0.1%
2005 72.46 -0.2%
2006 72.76 +0.4%
2007 72.31 -0.6%
2008 71.85 -0.6%
2009 71.64 -0.3%
2010 71.06 -0.8%
2011 71.7 +0.9%
2012 71.49 -0.3%
2013 71.27 -0.3%
2014 71.54 +0.4%
2015 71.64 +0.1%
2016 71.98 +0.5%
2017 71.68 -0.4%
2018 72.32 +0.9%
2019 71.91 -0.6%
2020 71.32 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.26 71.5 72.76 10
2010s 71.66 71.06 72.32 10
2020s 71.32 71.32 71.32 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 28 Slovakia 72.76 compare
  2. 29 South Korea 72.48 compare
  3. 30 Slovenia 71.36 compare
  4. 32 United States 71.14 compare
  5. 33 Chile 71.07 compare
  6. 34 Argentina 71.02 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Hungary?
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Hungary was 71.32 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 72.76 in 2006.
What is the lowest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 71.06 in 2010.
How does Hungary rank for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
Hungary ranks 31st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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