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Culture Stats: compare key data on Bulgaria & 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 > Beer consumption: Total national beer consumption (litres).
  • Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Notes:

    Facts and peculiarities about KFC outlets in each country.  

  • Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Year entered: Year in which the first KFC opened in each country. 
  • 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 > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year: Alcohol consumption among adults (over 15 years) (litres of pure alcohol per year).
  • 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 > 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.
  • Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Owner or major operator: Name of the company that operates KFC franchises in each country. It should be noted that some countries, such as France, Great Britain, and Germany are operated by Yum! International, an offshoot of the Yum! Corporation, which owns KFC. Other countries are operated by separate corporations such as the Americana Group, which controls KFC franchises in nearly all Middle Eastern countries.
STAT Bulgaria United Kingdom HISTORY
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > All drinks 12.44
Ranked 26th.
13.37
Ranked 17th. 7% more than Bulgaria
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Beer 3.53
Ranked 44th.
4.93
Ranked 15th. 40% more than Bulgaria
Food and drink > Beer consumption 521 million L
Ranked 24th.
4.59 billion L
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Bulgaria
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Notes First store opened in Sofia . The first international fast food brand in Bulgaria. First restaurant was located in Preston, Lancashire . Currently over 800 restaurants, by far the largest amount in Europe.
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Year entered 1,994
Ranked 14th. 1% more than United Kingdom
1,965
Ranked 22nd.
Food and drink > Milk consumption per capita 151.75 kg
Ranked 50th.
241.47 kg
Ranked 20th. 59% more than Bulgaria
Happy Planet Index 42
Ranked 82nd.
47.9
Ranked 41st. 14% more than Bulgaria

Sexuality > Homosexuality > Anti-discrimination laws All All
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Legality of homosexual acts Legal since 1968 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 No Yes (since 2005)
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex adoption Single gay persons may adopt Yes (since 2002 in England and Wales, 2009 in Scotland and 2013 in Northern Ireland)
Sexuality > Homosexuality > Same-sex marriage No, constitutional ban / ( Since 2013 in England and Wales. Under consideration in Scotland, not in Northern Ireland )
Smoking > Cigarettes per adult per year 2,822
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than United Kingdom
750
Ranked 73th.
Tobacco > Purchase age 18
Ranked 23th. The same as United Kingdom
18
Ranked 40th.
World Heritage Sites 7
Ranked 29th.
23
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Bulgaria
Food and drink > Alcohol > Litres of pure alcohol drunk per year 5.86
Ranked 64th.
11.75
Ranked 8th. Twice as much as Bulgaria
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Homemade and illegal drinks 1.2
Ranked 89th.
1.7
Ranked 68th. 42% more than Bulgaria
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Spirits 4.88
Ranked 16th. 2 times more than United Kingdom
2.41
Ranked 49th.
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Wine 2.44
Ranked 30th.
3.53
Ranked 20th. 45% more than Bulgaria
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Other alcoholic drinks 0.1
Ranked 67th.
0.67
Ranked 30th. 7 times more than Bulgaria
Food and drink > Alcohol > Alcohol consumed from > Legal sources 11.24
Ranked 19th.
11.67
Ranked 15th. 4% more than Bulgaria
Food and drink > Fast food outlets > KFC > Owner or major operator Samex Ltd. KFC GB Ltd

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