Share of population who never drink alcohol in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of population who never drink alcohol was 37.28 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of population who never drink alcohol in Venezuela, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 37.28 for share of population who never drink alcohol in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population who never drink alcohol in Venezuela peaked at 37.28 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.79, in 2007.
That places Venezuela 103rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.15 | — |
| 2001 | 27.94 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 29.83 | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 30.48 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 28.57 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 27.7 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 26.8 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 25.79 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 26.12 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 27.07 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 27.58 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 28.08 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 28.11 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 27.89 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 28.05 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 28.51 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 31.79 | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 33.21 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 34.62 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 35.82 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 37.28 | +4.1% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 37.28 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.55, 63% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 37.28 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.34, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.84 | 25.79 | 30.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.37 | 27.58 | 35.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.28 | 37.28 | 37.28 | 1 |
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- Population density 32.06 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.32 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population who never drink alcohol in Venezuela?
- Share of population who never drink alcohol in Venezuela was 37.28 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 37.28 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of population who never drink alcohol recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.79 in 2007.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of population who never drink alcohol?
- Venezuela ranks 103rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population who never drink alcohol rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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