Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year was 84.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Luxembourg, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Luxembourg is 84.2%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.4% 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 Luxembourg peaked at 84.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 82.9%, in 2003.
That places Luxembourg 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 83.0% | — |
| 2001 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 83.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 82.9% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 83.1% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 83.2% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 83.7% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 83.9% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 84.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 83.8% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 83.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 84.1% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 84.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 84.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 84.3% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 84.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 84.5% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 84.6% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 84.5% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 84.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 84.2% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.4% | 82.9% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 83.9% | 84.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.2% | 84.2% | 84.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Luxembourg?
- Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Luxembourg was 84.2% in 2020, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 84.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.9% in 2003.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by 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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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.