Share of population who never drink alcohol in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 54.52 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Vanuatu, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population who never drink alcohol in Vanuatu is 54.52, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Vanuatu peaked at 57.93 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 54.31, in 2019.
Vanuatu ranks 70th of 187 countries on this measure, 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.89 | — |
| 2001 | 57.93 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 57.05 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 56.98 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 57.57 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 57.63 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 57.51 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 57.44 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 57.21 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 57.29 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 55.74 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 55.07 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 54.73 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 55.32 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 55.76 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 55.45 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 55.42 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 55.18 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 55.15 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 54.31 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 54.52 | +0.4% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 54.52 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.55, 92% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 54.52 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 47.55, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.35 | 56.89 | 57.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.21 | 54.31 | 55.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.52 | 54.52 | 54.52 | 1 |
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7815 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 578.57 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2172 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 71.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 59,723 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Vanuatu?
- Share of population who never drink alcohol in Vanuatu was 54.52 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 57.93 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.31 in 2019.
- How does Vanuatu rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
- Vanuatu ranks 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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