Haiti vs Nicaragua: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Haiti
38.2%
in 2020
Nicaragua
38.1%
in 2020
Haiti rank
97th
Nicaragua rank
98th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Haiti
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 38.2% against 38.1% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Haiti ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 98th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2% | 39.2% | 2.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 38.0% | 0.5% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 38.1% | 0.1% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Haiti or Nicaragua?
- Haiti, at 38.2% against 38.1% in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Haiti and Nicaragua?
- 0.1%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Nicaragua?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Haiti and Nicaragua rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Haiti ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 98th 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.
Individual pages
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.