Share of population who never drink alcohol in Liberia

Liberia: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 50.55 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
50.55
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
76th
of 185 countries
All-time high
50.55
in 2020
All-time low
47.52
in 2005
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02040602000201020202000: 47.72001: 47.62002: 47.72003: 47.82004: 47.62005: 47.52006: 47.72007: 47.52008: 47.72009: 47.92010: 48.12011: 482012: 48.62013: 48.42014: 48.72015: 48.42016: 48.52017: 48.42018: 48.42019: 48.82020: 50.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of population who never drink alcohol in Liberia is 50.55, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Liberia peaked at 50.55 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.52, in 2005.

That places Liberia 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Share of population who never drink alcohol in Liberia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 47.67
2001 47.63 -0.1%
2002 47.75 +0.3%
2003 47.82 +0.1%
2004 47.57 -0.5%
2005 47.52 -0.1%
2006 47.67 +0.3%
2007 47.55 -0.3%
2008 47.74 +0.4%
2009 47.94 +0.4%
2010 48.06 +0.3%
2011 48.02 -0.1%
2012 48.59 +1.2%
2013 48.39 -0.4%
2014 48.73 +0.7%
2015 48.35 -0.8%
2016 48.51 +0.3%
2017 48.38 -0.3%
2018 48.42 +0.1%
2019 48.8 +0.8%
2020 50.55 +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.68 47.52 47.94 10
2010s 48.43 48.02 48.8 10
2020s 50.55 50.55 50.55 1

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 73 Burundi 52.19 compare
  2. 74 Central African Republic 51.84 compare
  3. 75 Zambia 51.16 compare
  4. 77 Fiji 50.36 compare
  5. 78 Qatar 49.23 compare
  6. 79 Myanmar 48.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Liberia?
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Liberia was 50.55 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 50.55 in 2020.
What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 47.52 in 2005.
How does Liberia rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
Liberia ranks 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Liberia 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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