Angola vs China: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Angola
37.6%
in 2020
China
37.3%
in 2020
Angola rank
100th
China rank
102nd
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Angola
- China
How they compare
Angola currently reports 37.6% against 37.3% in China, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
Angola ranks 100th and China ranks 102nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9% | 42.4% | 8.5% | China |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 33.9% | 2.9% | China |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 37.3% | 0.4% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Angola or China?
- Angola, at 37.6% against 37.3% in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Angola and China?
- 0.3%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and China?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Angola and China rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Angola ranks 100th and China ranks 102nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Lifetime abstinence is defined as the proportion of adults (15+ years) in a given population who have not consumed any alcohol during their lifetime.