Dominican Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year
Dominican Republic
46.5%
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
47.7%
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
122nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
120th
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year over time
- Dominican Republic
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 47.7% against 46.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 122nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 120th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.4% | 44.9% | 1.6% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 46.6% | 45.4% | 1.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 46.5% | 47.7% | 1.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Dominican Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 47.7% against 46.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year between Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 1.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year?
- Dominican Republic ranks 122nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 120th 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.