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Map of Europe showing countries' blood alcohol limits as defined in g/dl for the general population. Colour might be inaccurate for Cyprus in 2019. Note: Zero usually means below detection limit. Albania: 0.01% [81] Andorra: 0.05%; Austria: 0.05% [3] 0.01% for drivers who have held a license for less than two years and drivers of vehicles over ...
Mexico (illegal to drink alcohol in public streets and to carry open alcohol containers in public) [29] Morocco (illegal in public; alcohol must be purchased and consumed in licensed hotels, bars, and tourist areas, and is sold in most major supermarkets [30]) Norway (only sold in stores within a certain time period on weekdays. Illegal to ...
In 2008, the consumption of alcohol beverages was prohibited for minors in public. However, the law does not apply to private events or private premises. [193] However, the law is rarely enforced with authorities reporting high numbers of teen alcohol consumption yearly. [194] ID checks are rare. Hungary: None 18 [1] 18 [1] Iceland: None 20 [195]
In addition to having the world's highest drinking age (a contentious honor we share with 12 other countries), the United States also has very strict laws on public drinking. Each state is allowed ...
France's public health agency, Sante Publique France, recommends adults limit alcohol consumption to a maximum of two standard drinks per day and not to drink every day, according to its official ...
The governments of these countries claim that the purpose of these monopolies is to reduce the consumption of alcohol. These monopolies have had success in the past, but since joining the European Union it has been difficult to curb the importation of liquor, legal or illegal, from other EU countries. That has made the monopolies less effective ...
These recommendations concerning maximum intake are distinct from any legal restrictions, for example countries with drunk driving laws or countries that have prohibited alcohol. To varying degrees, these recommendations are also distinct from the scientific evidence, such as the short-term and long-term effects of alcohol consumption. [1]
In this article, we will discuss the 15 countries that consume the most alcohol. If you want to skip ahead to the top 5 countries with the most alcohol consumption, you can go directly to 5 ...