Share of population who never drink alcohol in Algeria

Algeria: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 86.92 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
86.92
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
20th
of 185 countries
All-time high
88.66
in 2000
All-time low
86.72
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Share of population who never drink alcohol in Algeria, 2000–2020

0204060802000201020202000: 88.72001: 88.62002: 88.32003: 88.22004: 87.92005: 87.72006: 87.72007: 87.62008: 87.52009: 87.32010: 87.32011: 87.12012: 872013: 86.92014: 86.82015: 86.92016: 86.92017: 86.82018: 86.72019: 86.72020: 86.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 86.92 for share of population who never drink alcohol in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Algeria peaked at 88.66 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 86.72, in 2019.

That places Algeria 20th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Share of population who never drink alcohol in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Share of population who never drink alcohol in Algeria, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 88.66
2001 88.62 -0.0%
2002 88.33 -0.3%
2003 88.22 -0.1%
2004 87.93 -0.3%
2005 87.69 -0.3%
2006 87.73 +0.1%
2007 87.62 -0.1%
2008 87.46 -0.2%
2009 87.32 -0.2%
2010 87.26 -0.1%
2011 87.09 -0.2%
2012 87 -0.1%
2013 86.92 -0.1%
2014 86.81 -0.1%
2015 86.86 +0.1%
2016 86.86 -0.0%
2017 86.8 -0.1%
2018 86.73 -0.1%
2019 86.72 -0.0%
2020 86.92 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.96 87.32 88.66 10
2010s 86.9 86.72 87.26 10
2020s 86.92 86.92 86.92 1

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 17 Jordan 87.63 compare
  2. 18 Niger 87.42 compare
  3. 19 Egypt 87.3 compare
  4. 21 Senegal 86.45 compare
  5. 22 Tunisia 85.98 compare
  6. 23 Maldives 85.73 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

More population data for Algeria

All data for Algeria →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Algeria?
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Algeria was 86.92 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 88.66 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 86.72 in 2019.
How does Algeria rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
Algeria ranks 20th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population who never drink alcohol. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Share of population who never drink alcohol in Algeria. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/share-of-population-who-never-drink-alcohol/algeria/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/share-of-population-who-never-drink-alcohol/algeria/">Share of population who never drink alcohol in Algeria</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Share of population who never drink alcohol
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed