Norway vs Spain: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage

Norway
41.2%
in 2024
Spain
41.5%
in 2024
Norway rank
85th
Spain rank
84th

Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage over time

  • Norway
  • Spain
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 41.5% against 41.2% in Norway, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 85th and Spain ranks 84th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 47.3% 32.7% 14.6% Norway
2010s 43.5% 40.2% 3.2% Norway
2020s 40.7% 42.7% 2.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage, Norway or Spain?
Spain, at 41.5% against 41.2% in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage between Norway and Spain?
0.3%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Norway and Spain rank globally for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
Norway ranks 85th and Spain ranks 84th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
181 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed