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Peter Jepsen, Clinical Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Aarhus University

EXPLAINED: How do denmark and the uk compare when it comes to alcohol and drinking habits | Rare Historical Photos

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For decades, Denmark and the UK have been known as countries where alcohol plays a big role in people’s social lives. In this way, the two countries make an interesting comparison when it comes to alcohol consumption because they both have a strong drinking culture.

For years, Denmark has appeared near the top of European rankings for teenage alcohol use, with Danish teenagers consistently reporting higher levels of drinking than their peers in much of Europe — including the UK.

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