Singapore vs Türkiye: Alcohol consumption per person
Singapore
1.81 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Türkiye
1.69 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age
in 2020
Singapore rank
137th
Türkiye rank
140th
Alcohol consumption per person over time
- Singapore
- Türkiye
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.81 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 1.69 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Türkiye, a difference of 0.12 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.
Singapore ranks 137th and Türkiye ranks 140th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.87 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 2.2 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.33 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 1.92 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.95 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.032 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 1.81 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 1.69 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | 0.12 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol consumption per person, Singapore or Türkiye?
- Singapore, at 1.81 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age against 1.69 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age in Türkiye as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol consumption per person between Singapore and Türkiye?
- 0.12 liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Türkiye?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and Türkiye rank globally for alcohol consumption per person?
- Singapore ranks 137th and Türkiye ranks 140th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository - World Health Organization (WHO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol 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
Estimated consumption of alcohol is measured in liters of pure alcohol per person aged 15 or older, per year.