Bahamas vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Bahamas
29.1%
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
29.3%
in 2020
Bahamas rank
125th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
124th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Bahamas
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 29.3% against 29.1% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 125th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 124th of 187 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 35.4% | 8.8% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 30.0% | 3.5% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 29.3% | 0.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Bahamas or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 29.3% against 29.1% in Bahamas as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Bahamas and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.2%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bahamas and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Bahamas ranks 125th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 124th 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.