Share of population who never drink alcohol in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 24.12 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
24.12
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
135th
of 187 countries
All-time high
25.58
in 2013
All-time low
22.4
in 2006
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Saint Lucia, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population who never drink alcohol in Saint Lucia is 24.12, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Saint Lucia peaked at 25.58 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22.4, in 2006.
That places Saint Lucia 135th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.92 | — |
| 2001 | 24.83 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 25.3 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 23.55 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 23.77 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 22.89 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 22.4 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 22.56 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 23.28 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 24.05 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 24.48 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 24.67 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 25 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 25.58 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 25.14 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 25.11 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 24.63 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 24.13 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 23.56 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 22.49 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 24.12 | +7.2% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 24.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.68, 68% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 24.12 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.34, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.76 | 22.4 | 25.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.48 | 22.49 | 25.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.12 | 24.12 | 24.12 | 1 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4099 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9618 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8104 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 177.86 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1629 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.959 (2100)
- Population density 177.41 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 4,097 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Saint Lucia?
- Share of population who never drink alcohol in Saint Lucia was 24.12 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.58 in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4 in 2006.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
- Saint Lucia ranks 135th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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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