Brunei Darussalam vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Brunei Darussalam
46.7%
in 2020
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
45.4%
in 2020
Brunei Darussalam rank
83rd
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
85th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 46.7% against 45.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 83rd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 85th of 187 countries.
Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.7% | 36.3% | 8.4% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 44.5% | 0.4% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 45.4% | 1.3% | Brunei Darussalam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Brunei Darussalam or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 46.7% against 45.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Brunei Darussalam and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 1.3%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 83rd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 85th 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.