Belgium vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption

Belgium
12.0%
in 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina
11.4%
in 2019
Belgium rank
145th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
147th

Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption over time

  • Belgium
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
05101520200020092019

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 12.0% against 11.4% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Belgium ranks 145th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 147th of 185 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Difference Ahead
2000s 9.0% 15.2% 6.2% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 13.4% 11.8% 1.6% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption, Belgium or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Belgium, at 12.0% against 11.4% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2019.
What is the difference in spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption between Belgium and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption?
Belgium ranks 145th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 147th 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 Spirits 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
Spirits 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
Last refreshed

Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption by adults aged over 15, as measured in terms of litres of pure alcohol.