This Map Shows the Legal Drinking Age for Every Country in the World
In 2016, the country with the highest percentage of 15- to 19-year-olds reporting heavy episodic drinking in the past 30 days was Luxembourg, with 54%, according to WHO. Equatorial Guinea followed with 53.7% and then Lithuania with 53.2%. In certain states, alcohol can be prescribed to individuals under 21 for medical reasons. Deaths from alcohol …