Namibia vs Turkey: Spirits consumption per person
Namibia
0.5719 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Turkey
0.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year
in 2022
Namibia rank
112th
Turkey rank
114th
Spirits consumption per person over time
- Namibia
- Turkey
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.5719 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Turkey, a difference of 0.0219 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.
Namibia ranks 112th and Turkey ranks 114th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1467 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1467 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.278 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.278 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.537 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.537 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Turkey |
| 1990s | 0.045 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.564 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.519 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.7188 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.5236 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.1951 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.6677 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.443 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.2247 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.517 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.47 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | 0.047 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spirits consumption per person, Namibia or Turkey?
- Namibia, at 0.5719 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year against 0.55 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year in Turkey as of 2022.
- What is the difference in spirits consumption per person between Namibia and Turkey?
- 0.0219 Litres of pure alcohol per person per year, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Turkey?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Turkey rank globally for spirits consumption per person?
- Namibia ranks 112th and Turkey ranks 114th 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 Spirits consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spirit consumption per person, measured in liters of pure alcohol per year. Spirits are distilled alcoholic drinks and include gin, rum, whisky, tequila and vodka.