Guatemala vs North Macedonia: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Guatemala
42.6%
in 2020
North Macedonia
44.7%
in 2020
Guatemala rank
89th
North Macedonia rank
87th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Guatemala
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 44.7% against 42.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 89th and North Macedonia ranks 87th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.7% | 42.7% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 44.3% | 1.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 44.7% | 2.0% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Guatemala or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 44.7% against 42.6% in Guatemala as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Guatemala and North Macedonia?
- 2.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and North Macedonia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Guatemala and North Macedonia rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Guatemala ranks 89th and North Macedonia ranks 87th 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.