Jordan vs Sudan: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Jordan
87.6%
in 2020
Sudan
88.5%
in 2020
Jordan rank
17th
Sudan rank
15th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Jordan
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 88.5% against 87.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.0% | 88.6% | 0.6% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 88.6% | 0.8% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 88.5% | 0.9% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Jordan or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 88.5% against 87.6% in Jordan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Jordan and Sudan?
- 0.9%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sudan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Jordan and Sudan rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Jordan ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 15th 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.