Share of population who never drink alcohol in Spain
Spain: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 14.08 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
14.08
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
148th
of 185 countries
All-time high
15.12
in 2014
All-time low
12.1
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Spain, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population who never drink alcohol in Spain is 14.08, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Spain peaked at 15.12 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.1, in 2019.
Spain ranks 148th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.79 | — |
| 2001 | 13.34 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 14.06 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 13.51 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 13.15 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 12.58 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 12.18 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 12.37 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 12.76 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 13.11 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 14.11 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 14.31 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 14.52 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 14.55 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 15.12 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 12.95 | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 12.42 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 12.18 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 12.38 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 12.1 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 14.08 | +16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.09 | 12.18 | 14.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.46 | 12.1 | 15.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.08 | 14.08 | 14.08 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More population data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 44,220 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1636 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2658 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.536 (2100)
- Population density 66.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.24 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.536 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.1635 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 429,333 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Spain?
- Share of population who never drink alcohol in Spain was 14.08 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 15.12 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1 in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
- Spain ranks 148th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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