North Macedonia vs Uganda: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol
North Macedonia
44.7%
in 2020
Uganda
45.7%
in 2020
North Macedonia rank
87th
Uganda rank
84th
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol over time
- North Macedonia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 45.7% against 44.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 87th and Uganda ranks 84th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.7% | 41.3% | 1.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 44.3% | 43.9% | 0.4% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 44.7% | 45.7% | 1.0% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population who haver never drunk alcohol, North Macedonia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 45.7% against 44.7% in North Macedonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population who haver never drunk alcohol between North Macedonia and Uganda?
- 1.0%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Uganda?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do North Macedonia and Uganda rank globally for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- North Macedonia ranks 87th and Uganda ranks 84th 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.