Which country in the world is home to the biggest drinkers? Take a look at the interactive map below to see how your nation compares to others when it comes to alcohol consumption.

Pure alcohol consumption in litres per year, per person.

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the world’s top booziest countries

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Pure alcohol consumption in litres per year, per person.

1. Lithuania 1. Lithuania
2. Belarus 2. Belarus
3. Moldova 3. Moldova
4. Russia 4. Russia
5. Czech Republic 5. Czech Republic
5. Romania 5. Romania
6. Croatia 6. Croatia
6. Bulgaria 6. Bulgaria
7. Belgium 7. Belgium
8. Ukraine 8. Ukraine
8. Estonia 8. Estonia
9. Slovakia 9. Slovakia
9. Hungary 9. Hungary
9. Latvia 9. Latvia
9. United Kingdom 9. United Kingdom
9. Poland 9. Poland
10. South Korea 10. South Korea
11. Serbia 11. Serbia
11. Namibia 11. Namibia
11. Uganda 11. Uganda
12. France 12. France
13. Equatorial Guinea 13. Equatorial Guinea
14. Rwanda 14. Rwanda
15. Germany 15. Germany

The United States falls behind the UK and is placed 27th in the booziest countries stakes.

27. United States 27. United States