Lebanon vs Oman: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
Lebanon
79.1%
in 2020
Oman
78.3%
in 2020
Lebanon rank
28th
Oman rank
30th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- Lebanon
- Oman
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 79.1% against 78.3% in Oman, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oman ahead.
Lebanon ranks 28th and Oman ranks 30th of 187 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.7% | 77.1% | 0.5% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 77.1% | 75.4% | 1.7% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 79.1% | 78.3% | 0.8% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, Lebanon or Oman?
- Lebanon, at 79.1% against 78.3% in Oman as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between Lebanon and Oman?
- 0.8%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Oman?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Lebanon and Oman rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Lebanon ranks 28th and Oman ranks 30th 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.