Central African Republic vs Nicaragua: Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year
Central African Republic
62.7%
in 2020
Nicaragua
61.3%
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
83rd
Nicaragua rank
87th
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year over time
- Central African Republic
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 62.7% against 61.3% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 83rd and Nicaragua ranks 87th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.7% | 61.6% | 2.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 61.0% | 0.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 62.7% | 61.3% | 1.4% | Central African Republic |
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, Central African Republic or Nicaragua?
- Central African Republic, at 62.7% against 61.3% in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year between Central African Republic and Nicaragua?
- 1.4%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nicaragua?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Central African Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year?
- Central African Republic ranks 83rd and Nicaragua ranks 87th 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.