Share of population who never drink alcohol in Cyprus

Cyprus: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 24.33 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
24.33
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
132nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
24.67
in 2013
All-time low
19.63
in 2004
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

05101520252000201020202000: 21.22001: 20.92002: 202003: 21.22004: 19.62005: 212006: 212007: 20.92008: 20.62009: 22.22010: 22.22011: 22.62012: 232013: 24.72014: 24.12015: 23.72016: 22.82017: 22.22018: 21.72019: 21.42020: 24.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of population who never drink alcohol in Cyprus is 24.33, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Cyprus peaked at 24.67 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.63, in 2004.

That places Cyprus 132nd out of 185 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 never drink alcohol in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Share of population who never drink alcohol in Cyprus, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 21.22
2001 20.87 -1.6%
2002 20 -4.1%
2003 21.24 +6.2%
2004 19.63 -7.6%
2005 21.02 +7.1%
2006 21.03 +0.1%
2007 20.87 -0.8%
2008 20.56 -1.5%
2009 22.17 +7.8%
2010 22.23 +0.3%
2011 22.65 +1.9%
2012 22.96 +1.4%
2013 24.67 +7.5%
2014 24.07 -2.5%
2015 23.68 -1.6%
2016 22.82 -3.7%
2017 22.23 -2.6%
2018 21.73 -2.2%
2019 21.39 -1.5%
2020 24.33 +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.86 19.63 22.17 10
2010s 22.84 21.39 24.67 10
2020s 24.33 24.33 24.33 1

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 129 Antigua and Barbuda 26.71 compare
  2. 130 Grenada 26.06 compare
  3. 131 Barbados 25.99 compare
  4. 133 Saint Lucia 24.12 compare
  5. 134 Seychelles 23.79 compare
  6. 135 Paraguay 23.18 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 Cyprus?
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Cyprus was 24.33 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 24.67 in 2013.
What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 19.63 in 2004.
How does Cyprus rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
Cyprus ranks 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus 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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