Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women was 16.74 litres pure alcohol in 2019. ▼ Falling
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Slovak Republic, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in litres pure alcohol.
Analysis
Slovak Republic recorded 16.74 litres pure alcohol for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Slovak Republic peaked at 17.69 litres pure alcohol in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.47 litres pure alcohol, in 2015.
Slovak Republic ranks 28th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | litres pure alcohol | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.69 litres pure alcohol | — |
| 2005 | 16.93 litres pure alcohol | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 16.81 litres pure alcohol | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 16.47 litres pure alcohol | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 16.74 litres pure alcohol | +1.6% |
Slovak Republic compared with similar countries
- Slovak Republic's 16.74 litres pure alcohol is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.46 litres pure alcohol, 1.2× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Slovak Republic's 16.74 litres pure alcohol is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.46 litres pure alcohol, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.31 litres pure alcohol | 16.93 litres pure alcohol | 17.69 litres pure alcohol | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.67 litres pure alcohol | 16.47 litres pure alcohol | 16.81 litres pure alcohol | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
- 25 United Kingdom 16.95 litres pure alcohol compare
- 26 Andorra 16.94 litres pure alcohol compare
- 27 Portugal 16.89 litres pure alcohol compare
- 29 Burkina Faso 16.59 litres pure alcohol compare
- 30 Switzerland 16.19 litres pure alcohol compare
- 31 Cameroon 16.18 litres pure alcohol compare
More gender data for Slovak Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 788.41 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.63 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.042 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 24,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 25,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,316 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Slovak Republic?
- Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women in Slovak Republic was 16.74 litres pure alcohol in 2019, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita in men and women recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 17.69 litres pure alcohol in 2000.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita in men and women recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.47 litres pure alcohol in 2015.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for alcohol consumption per capita in men and women?
- Slovak Republic ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita in men and women rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol).