Ecuador vs Singapore: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Ecuador
13.5%
in 2020
Singapore
13.2%
in 2020
Ecuador rank
153rd
Singapore rank
156th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Ecuador
- Singapore
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 13.5% against 13.2% in Singapore, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Ecuador ranks 153rd and Singapore ranks 156th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 20.8% | 8.0% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 14.7% | 2.5% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 13.2% | 0.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Ecuador or Singapore?
- Ecuador, at 13.5% against 13.2% in Singapore as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Ecuador and Singapore?
- 0.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Singapore?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Singapore rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Ecuador ranks 153rd and Singapore ranks 156th 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.