Luxembourg vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption

Luxembourg
35.6%
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
35.4%
in 2019
Luxembourg rank
115th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
116th

Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption over time

  • Luxembourg
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 35.6% against 35.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 115th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 116th of 185 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 34.8% 42.8% 8.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 34.9% 35.6% 0.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beer as a share of total alcohol consumption, Luxembourg or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Luxembourg, at 35.6% against 35.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in beer as a share of total alcohol consumption between Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.2%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for beer as a share of total alcohol consumption?
Luxembourg ranks 115th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 116th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,678 data points, 2000–2019
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Beer as a share of total alcohol consumption, as measured by the share of total pure alcohol intake.