Sri Lanka vs Uzbekistan: Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption

Sri Lanka
89.8%
in 2019
Uzbekistan
88.8%
in 2019
Sri Lanka rank
3rd
Uzbekistan rank
5th

Spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Uzbekistan
020406080200020092019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 89.8% against 88.8% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 3rd and Uzbekistan ranks 5th of 185 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 87.7% 71.1% 16.6% Sri Lanka
2010s 86.6% 87.2% 0.6% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption, Sri Lanka or Uzbekistan?
Sri Lanka, at 89.8% against 88.8% in Uzbekistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption between Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan?
1.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan rank globally for spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption?
Sri Lanka ranks 3rd and Uzbekistan ranks 5th 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.