Fiji vs Qatar: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Fiji
50.4%
in 2020
Qatar
49.2%
in 2020
Fiji rank
77th
Qatar rank
78th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Fiji
- Qatar
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 50.4% against 49.2% in Qatar, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 77th and Qatar ranks 78th of 187 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.1% | 46.8% | 8.3% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 42.0% | 9.8% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 49.2% | 1.1% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Fiji or Qatar?
- Fiji, at 50.4% against 49.2% in Qatar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Fiji and Qatar?
- 1.2%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Qatar?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Fiji and Qatar rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Fiji ranks 77th and Qatar ranks 78th 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.