Maldives vs Turkmenistan: Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption
Maldives
36.0%
in 2019
Turkmenistan
36.6%
in 2019
Maldives rank
71st
Turkmenistan rank
70th
Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption over time
- Maldives
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 36.6% against 36.0% in Maldives, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 70th of 185 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2% | 51.5% | 10.3% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 41.0% | 3.4% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption, Maldives or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 36.6% against 36.0% in Maldives as of 2019.
- What is the difference in spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption between Maldives and Turkmenistan?
- 0.6%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Turkmenistan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and Turkmenistan rank globally for spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption?
- Maldives ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 70th 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
Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption by adults aged over 15, as measured in terms of litres of pure alcohol.