Share of population who never drink alcohol in Peru
Peru: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 9.68 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
9.68
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
175th
of 185 countries
All-time high
11.37
in 2002
All-time low
8.75
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Peru, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share of population who never drink alcohol in Peru stood at 9.68.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Peru peaked at 11.37 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.75, in 2012.
That places Peru 175th out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.74 | — |
| 2001 | 11.32 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 11.37 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 10.96 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 10.84 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 10.91 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 10.57 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 10.42 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 10.01 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 9.9 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 9.2 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 8.94 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 8.75 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 8.83 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.05 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 9.03 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 8.95 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 8.91 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 8.86 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 8.92 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 9.68 | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7 | 9.9 | 11.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.94 | 8.75 | 9.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.68 | 9.68 | 9.68 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More population data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 42,023 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9219 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6906 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.438 (2100)
- Population density 29.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.66 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.438 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.922 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7576 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 6,742 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Peru?
- Share of population who never drink alcohol in Peru was 9.68 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 11.37 in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.75 in 2012.
- How does Peru rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
- Peru ranks 175th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru 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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