According to the 2023 survey, 20 years was considered a good legal drinking age for spirits by 84 percent of Finns. The age limit is 18 years in Finland for buying alcoholic beverages containing at most 22 percent alcohol, and 20 years to buy all alcoholic beverages. Nine percent of the respondents said that the age limit of 20 years is too low, while seven percent considered it too high.
What do you think about the legal drinking age for spirits (20 years) in Finland?
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National Institute for Health and Welfare. (March 13, 2023). What do you think about the legal drinking age for spirits (20 years) in Finland? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/802358/survey-on-opinions-on-legal-drinking-age-for-spirits-in-finland/
National Institute for Health and Welfare. "What do you think about the legal drinking age for spirits (20 years) in Finland?." Chart. March 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/802358/survey-on-opinions-on-legal-drinking-age-for-spirits-in-finland/
National Institute for Health and Welfare. (2023). What do you think about the legal drinking age for spirits (20 years) in Finland?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/802358/survey-on-opinions-on-legal-drinking-age-for-spirits-in-finland/
National Institute for Health and Welfare. "What Do You Think about The Legal Drinking Age for Spirits (20 Years) in Finland?." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/802358/survey-on-opinions-on-legal-drinking-age-for-spirits-in-finland/
National Institute for Health and Welfare, What do you think about the legal drinking age for spirits (20 years) in Finland? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/802358/survey-on-opinions-on-legal-drinking-age-for-spirits-in-finland/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
What do you think about the legal drinking age for spirits (20 years) in Finland? [Graph], National Institute for Health and Welfare, March 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/802358/survey-on-opinions-on-legal-drinking-age-for-spirits-in-finland/