Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Poland
Poland: Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage was 51.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
51.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
58th
of 179 countries
All-time high
55.7%
in 2015
All-time low
49.0%
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Poland, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Poland stood at 51.7%.
The figure is down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Poland peaked at 55.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 49.0%, in 2003.
Poland ranks 58th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.6% | — |
| 2001 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.7% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 49.0% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 49.8% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 51.8% | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 53.4% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 52.9% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 52.7% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 52.5% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 53.4% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 54.8% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 54.9% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 55.3% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 54.8% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 55.7% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 55.5% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 55.5% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 54.2% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 53.0% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 51.2% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 51.2% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 51.3% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 51.7% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 51.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.1% | 49.0% | 53.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 53.0% | 55.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 51.2% | 51.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Poland?
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage in Poland was 51.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.0% in 2003.
- How does Poland rank for alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage?
- Poland ranks 58th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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