Kiribati vs Solomon Islands: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Kiribati
58.2%
in 2020
Solomon Islands
56.3%
in 2020
Kiribati rank
59th
Solomon Islands rank
62nd
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Kiribati
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 58.2% against 56.3% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Kiribati ranks 59th and Solomon Islands ranks 62nd of 187 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.1% | 57.9% | 0.1% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 57.0% | 2.0% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 58.2% | 56.3% | 2.0% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Kiribati or Solomon Islands?
- Kiribati, at 58.2% against 56.3% in Solomon Islands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Kiribati and Solomon Islands?
- 1.9%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Solomon Islands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Kiribati and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Kiribati ranks 59th and Solomon Islands ranks 62nd 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.