Belize vs Guyana: Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year
Belize
53.2%
in 2020
Guyana
52.3%
in 2020
Belize rank
105th
Guyana rank
106th
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year over time
- Belize
- Guyana
How they compare
Belize currently reports 53.2% against 52.3% in Guyana, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.
Belize ranks 105th and Guyana ranks 106th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.8% | 53.1% | 3.3% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 48.7% | 52.6% | 3.9% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 52.3% | 1.0% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year, Belize or Guyana?
- Belize, at 53.2% against 52.3% in Guyana as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year between Belize and Guyana?
- 0.9%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Guyana?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Belize and Guyana rank globally for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year?
- Belize ranks 105th and Guyana ranks 106th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adults are defined as those aged 15 years and older. Shown is the share of adults who have not drunk any alcohol in the preceding 12 months.