Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol was 62.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol in Côte d'Ivoire is 62.9%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population who haver never drunk alcohol in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 65.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 60.3%, in 2003.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.5% | — |
| 2001 | 60.8% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 60.6% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 60.3% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 60.6% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 60.4% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 60.7% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 60.6% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 60.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 60.3% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 65.2% | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 65.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 65.1% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 64.9% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 64.2% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 63.6% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 63.7% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 63.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 63.0% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 62.9% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 62.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.6% | 60.3% | 61.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 62.9% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.9% | 62.9% | 62.9% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population who haver never drunk alcohol in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol in Côte d'Ivoire was 62.9% in 2020, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population who haver never drunk alcohol recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of population who haver never drunk alcohol recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.3% in 2003.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for share of population who haver never drunk alcohol?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population who haver never drunk alcohol rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population who haver never drunk alcohol. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.