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Culture Stats: compare key data on Luxembourg & United Kingdom

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  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually from legally and illegally produced alcohol, by the population above 14 years of age. The consumption of tourists is excluded for countries with more tourists per year than resident population.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of beer, by the population above 14 years of age.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of “unrecorded alcohol” by the population above 14 years of age. The consumption of tourists is excluded for countries with more tourists per year than resident population.
    “Unrecorded alcohol” is not taxed and is outside of governmental control. It includes alcohol that is homemade (legally or illegally), smuggled or obtained through cross-border shopping. Data is collected through investigations and expert judgment.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of spirits, by population above 14 years of age (excludes illegally produced spirits).
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year: Alcohol consumption among adults (over 15 years) (litres of pure alcohol per year).
  • Food and drink > Milk consumption per capita: Milk Consumption per Capita (kg).
  • Happy Planet Index: The Happy Planet Index (HPI) is calculated from three components: Perceived well-being, life expectancy and ecological footprint. A higher value indicates a happier population.
  • Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws: Anti-discrimination (sexual orientation).

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  • Sexuality > Homosexuality > Legality of homosexual acts: Same-sex sexual activity.

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  • Sexuality > Homosexuality > Recognition of gay relationships: Recognition of relationships.

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  • Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex adoption: Same-sex adoption.

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  • Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex marriage: Same-sex marriage.

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  • Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year: This list compares the average annual consumption of cigarettes per adult in countries around the world. Ten european countries top the list, all located at the East of the continent, with the exception of Greece. Developed asian countries like China, South Korea and Japan also register high cigarette consumption, while Africa hosts the countries with less consumption.
  • Tobacco > Purchase age: Purchase age.

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  • World Heritage Sites: Cultural sites.

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  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed in the form of wine by population above 14 years of age.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually from beverages other than wine, beer and spirits, by the population above 14 years of age.
  • Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources: Average liters of pure alcohol consumed annually in the form of “recorded alcohol” by the population above 14 years of age. The consumption of tourists is excluded for countries with more tourists per year than resident population. “Recorded alcohol” is taxed and within governmental control. It excludes alcohol that is homemade (legally or illegally), smuggled or obtained through cross-border shopping.
STAT Luxembourg United Kingdom HISTORY
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks 13.01
Ranked 22nd.
13.37
Ranked 17th. 3% more than Luxembourg
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer 1.59
Ranked 89th.
4.93
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Luxembourg
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks 1
Ranked 115th.
1.7
Ranked 68th. 70% more than Luxembourg
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits 2
Ranked 58th.
2.41
Ranked 49th. 21% more than Luxembourg
Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year 15.56
Ranked 1st. 32% more than United Kingdom
11.75
Ranked 8th.
Food and drink > Milk consumption per capita 265.9 kg
Ranked 11th. 10% more than United Kingdom
241.47 kg
Ranked 20th.
Happy Planet Index 28.5
Ranked 122nd.
47.9
Ranked 41st. 68% more than Luxembourg

Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws Some All
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Legality of homosexual acts Legal since 1795 (as part of France) UN decl. sign. Legal in England and Wales since 1967 in Scotland since 1981 in Northern Ireland since 1982 UN decl. sign.
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Recognition of gay relationships Yes (since 2004) Yes (since 2005)
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex adoption Single gay persons may adopt (joint adoption under consideration) Yes (since 2002 in England and Wales, 2009 in Scotland and 2013 in Northern Ireland)
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex marriage No (under consideration) / ( Since 2013 in England and Wales. Under consideration in Scotland, not in Northern Ireland )
Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year 928
Ranked 56th. 24% more than United Kingdom
750
Ranked 73th.
Tobacco > Purchase age 16
Ranked 86th.
18
Ranked 40th. 13% more than Luxembourg
World Heritage Sites 1
Ranked 131st.
23
Ranked 8th. 23 times more than Luxembourg
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine 8.16
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than United Kingdom
3.53
Ranked 20th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks 0.0
Ranked 168th.
0.67
Ranked 30th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources 12.01
Ranked 12th. 3% more than United Kingdom
11.67
Ranked 15th.

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