Bhutan vs Burkina Faso: Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year
Bhutan
69.7%
in 2020
Burkina Faso
68.3%
in 2020
Bhutan rank
67th
Burkina Faso rank
70th
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year over time
- Bhutan
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 69.7% against 68.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Bhutan ranks 67th and Burkina Faso ranks 70th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Burkina Faso in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.6% | 72.1% | 3.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 71.0% | 1.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 69.7% | 68.3% | 1.4% | Bhutan |
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, Bhutan or Burkina Faso?
- Bhutan, at 69.7% against 68.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year between Bhutan and Burkina Faso?
- 1.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Burkina Faso?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bhutan and Burkina Faso rank globally for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year?
- Bhutan ranks 67th and Burkina Faso ranks 70th 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.