Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year was 72.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Slovakia, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Slovakia stood at 72.8%.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Slovakia peaked at 73.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 70.9%, in 2003.
Slovakia ranks 28th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.6% | — |
| 2001 | 71.5% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 71.6% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 70.9% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 71.2% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 72.1% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 71.9% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 72.4% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 73.3% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 72.6% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 72.4% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 72.6% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 72.6% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 72.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 72.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 72.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 72.5% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 72.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 72.5% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 73.5% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 72.8% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.9% | 70.9% | 73.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 72.2% | 73.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 72.8% | 72.8% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Slovakia?
- Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year in Slovakia was 72.8% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of adults who drank alcohol in last year recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.9% in 2003.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Slovakia ranks 28th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of adults who drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.