Share of population who never drink alcohol in Suriname
Suriname: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 35.68 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Suriname, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 35.68 for share of population who never drink alcohol in 2020.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Suriname peaked at 41.19 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 32.77, in 2019.
That places Suriname 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.08 | — |
| 2001 | 41.19 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 40.72 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 40.24 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 39.64 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 39.71 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 39.35 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 38.67 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 38.32 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 38.02 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 37.25 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 36.15 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 35.53 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 35.2 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 35.87 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 37.13 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 35.97 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 34.73 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 33.89 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 32.77 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 35.68 | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.69 | 38.02 | 41.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.45 | 32.77 | 37.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.68 | 35.68 | 35.68 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Suriname?
- Share of population who never drink alcohol in Suriname was 35.68 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 41.19 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.77 in 2019.
- How does Suriname rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
- Suriname ranks 103rd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname 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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