Cuba vs Israel: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Cuba
29.7%
in 2020
Israel
30.0%
in 2020
Cuba rank
121st
Israel rank
120th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Cuba
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 30.0% against 29.7% in Cuba, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 121st and Israel ranks 120th of 187 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 32.0% | 2.0% | Israel |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 30.0% | 0.9% | Israel |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 30.0% | 0.3% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Cuba or Israel?
- Israel, at 30.0% against 29.7% in Cuba as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Cuba and Israel?
- 0.3%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Israel?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and Israel rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Cuba ranks 121st and Israel ranks 120th 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.