Alcohol consumption in Lithuania

Recorded alcohol consumption in Lithuania was 10.33 litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15 and over in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2014.

Recorded alcohol consumption per person aged 15 and over Litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15+ Data: 1984 to 2024 Source: WHO

Lithuania, 2024 10.33 Litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15+

Change from 2023 −5.7% 2023: 10.95 litres

Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 10.24 litres Middle value of 27 countries

Position in 2024 16th of 187 See the full ranking

Alcohol consumption in Lithuania over time

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Litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15+. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Recorded alcohol consumption per person aged 15 and over (litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15+), 2000 to 2024
Period	Lithuania
2024	10.33 litres
2023	10.95 litres
2022	10.99 litres
2021	11.93 litres
2020	10.98 litres
2019	10.75 litres
2018	10.75 litres
2017	11.36 litres
2016	12.52 litres
2015	13.17 litres
2014	10.12 litres
2013	14.94 litres
2012	15.00 litres
2011	14.80 litres
2010	12.17 litres
2009	12.95 litres
2008	13.75 litres
2007	13.76 litres
2006	13.33 litres
2005	12.43 litres
2004	13.10 litres
2003	12.23 litres
2002	11.87 litres
2001	11.01 litres
2000	10.74 litres

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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In short

That is a change of −5.7% from 10.95 litres in 2023.
Since 2014, when it was 10.12 litres, the figure has changed by +2.1%.
Among the 187 countries with data for 2024, Lithuania has the 16th highest value.

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All statistics for Lithuania

Life expectancy at birth 77.5 years 2024 · Eurostat Infant mortality rate 2.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 · Eurostat Hospital beds 536 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat Practising physicians 467 per 100,000 people 2024 · Eurostat People reporting good or very good health 49.2%p 2025 · Eurostat Health spending share of GDP 7.6%p 2025 · Eurostat

Source and dates

Original producer: WHO
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code: SA_0000001400 · dataset details · view at source
Selection: Dim1=ALCOHOLTYPE_SA_TOTAL
Observation period: 1984 to 2024 for Lithuania
Provider update: 6 July 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution: Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory

How Lithuania compares in 2024 Neighbouring positions among 187 countries with a value for 2024.

13 Belarus 10.48 litres
14 Germany 10.43 litres
15 Slovenia 10.40 litres
16 Lithuania 10.33 litres
17 Hungary 10.24 litres
18 Serbia 10.03 litres
19 Moldova 9.98 litres

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What this measures

Litres of pure alcohol in recorded sales or production of beer, wine, spirits and other drinks, per person aged 15 or over, in a calendar year. Unrecorded consumption, such as home production and cross-border shopping, is not included.

Recorded consumption only; tourist purchases raise the figure for some countries.

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CSV for Lithuania

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