Share of population who never drink alcohol in Samoa
Samoa: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 52.48 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
52.48
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
72nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
54.01
in 2013
All-time low
48.85
in 2003
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Samoa, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 52.48 for share of population who never drink alcohol in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Samoa peaked at 54.01 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 48.85, in 2003.
Samoa ranks 72nd of 185 countries on this measure, 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 Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.65 | — |
| 2001 | 49.59 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 49.46 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 48.85 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 49.21 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 49.23 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.07 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 50.04 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 49.9 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 52.18 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 52.04 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 53.75 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 53.29 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 54.01 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 53.87 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 53.6 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 52.65 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 52.74 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 52.42 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 52.2 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 52.48 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.82 | 48.85 | 52.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.06 | 52.04 | 54.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.48 | 52.48 | 52.48 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More population data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 320.02 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.35 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3812 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.307 (2100)
- Population density 137.97 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 25,608 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.307 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7313 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.7313 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Samoa?
- Share of population who never drink alcohol in Samoa was 52.48 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 54.01 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.85 in 2003.
- How does Samoa rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
- Samoa ranks 72nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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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