Serbia vs United Kingdom: Beer consumption per person

Serbia
3.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
United Kingdom
3.54 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Serbia rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
34th

Beer consumption per person over time

  • Serbia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 3.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 3.54 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.16 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Serbia ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 3.98 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 4.73 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.7476 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year United Kingdom
2010s 3.54 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.49 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.0509 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Serbia
2020s 3.58 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 3.37 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year 0.2076 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher beer consumption per person, Serbia or United Kingdom?
Serbia, at 3.7 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 3.54 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in beer consumption per person between Serbia and United Kingdom?
0.16 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and United Kingdom?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Serbia and United Kingdom rank globally for beer consumption per person?
Serbia ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 187 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 consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Beer consumption per person
Unit
Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
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
187 places, 10,599 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Average annual per capita beer consumption, measured in liters of pure alcohol. Beer contains around 5% of pure alcohol per volume so that one liter of beer contains 0.05 liters of pure alcohol. This means that 5 liters of pure alcohol equals 100 liters of beer.