Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption

Bulgaria
41.7%
in 2019
Slovakia
41.2%
in 2019
Bulgaria rank
53rd
Slovakia rank
56th

Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 41.7% against 41.2% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Slovakia ranks 56th of 185 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 44.6% 43.6% 1.0% Bulgaria
2010s 42.7% 42.4% 0.3% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
Bulgaria, at 41.7% against 41.2% in Slovakia as of 2019.
What is the difference in spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
0.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption?
Bulgaria ranks 53rd and Slovakia ranks 56th 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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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
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Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption by adults aged over 15, as measured in terms of litres of pure alcohol.