Equatorial Guinea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol

Equatorial Guinea
29.0%
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
29.3%
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea rank
126th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
124th

Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 29.3% against 29.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 126th 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 Equatorial Guinea Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 26.3% 35.4% 9.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 24.3% 30.0% 5.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 29.0% 29.3% 0.3% 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, Equatorial Guinea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 29.3% against 29.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Equatorial Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.3%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 126th 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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Indicator
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

Lifetime abstinence is defined as the proportion of adults (15+ years) in a given population who have not consumed any alcohol during their lifetime.