Share of population who never drink alcohol in Romania
Romania: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 11.1 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Romania, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population who never drink alcohol in Romania is 11.1, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Romania peaked at 14.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.07, in 2019.
That places Romania 172nd 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 Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.5 | — |
| 2001 | 14.27 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 14.2 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 14.22 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 14.02 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 14.05 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 13.71 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 13.28 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 12.73 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 12.79 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 12.81 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 12.72 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 12.58 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 12.47 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 12.39 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 12.3 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 11.98 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 11.61 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 11.3 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 11.07 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 11.1 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.78 | 12.73 | 14.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.12 | 11.07 | 12.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Romania?
- Share of population who never drink alcohol in Romania was 11.1 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.07 in 2019.
- How does Romania rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
- Romania ranks 172nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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