Share of population who never drink alcohol in Bahrain

Bahrain: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 68.5 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
68.5
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
43rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
69.9
in 2000
All-time low
64.71
in 2013
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02040602000201020202000: 69.92001: 69.92002: 69.62003: 69.92004: 69.32005: 68.42006: 68.22007: 67.12008: 66.32009: 66.12010: 65.52011: 65.92012: 64.82013: 64.72014: 65.12015: 672016: 67.42017: 66.72018: 66.82019: 66.92020: 68.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 68.5 for share of population who never drink alcohol in 2020.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Bahrain peaked at 69.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 64.71, in 2013.

That places Bahrain 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Share of population who never drink alcohol in Bahrain, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 69.9
2001 69.9 -0.0%
2002 69.56 -0.5%
2003 69.88 +0.5%
2004 69.29 -0.8%
2005 68.42 -1.3%
2006 68.17 -0.4%
2007 67.15 -1.5%
2008 66.31 -1.2%
2009 66.1 -0.3%
2010 65.51 -0.9%
2011 65.87 +0.6%
2012 64.81 -1.6%
2013 64.71 -0.2%
2014 65.08 +0.6%
2015 67.01 +3.0%
2016 67.45 +0.7%
2017 66.65 -1.2%
2018 66.77 +0.2%
2019 66.86 +0.1%
2020 68.5 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.47 66.1 69.9 10
2010s 66.07 64.71 67.45 10
2020s 68.5 68.5 68.5 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 40 Kyrgyzstan 70.33 compare
  2. 41 Gambia 70.13 compare
  3. 42 Turkmenistan 70.01 compare
  4. 44 Nigeria 67.29 compare
  5. 45 Lesotho 66.46 compare
  6. 46 Guinea-Bissau 66.39 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Bahrain?
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Bahrain was 68.5 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 69.9 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 64.71 in 2013.
How does Bahrain rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
Bahrain ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bahrain 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.

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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
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