Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Belgium

Belgium: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 23.19 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
23.19
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
171st
of 187 countries
All-time high
23.19
in 2020
All-time low
21.57
in 2014
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Belgium, 2000–2020

05101520252000201020202000: 22.52001: 22.72002: 22.32003: 22.52004: 22.52005: 22.52006: 22.32007: 22.42008: 21.82009: 22.22010: 222011: 222012: 222013: 21.82014: 21.62015: 21.72016: 22.32017: 22.32018: 22.32019: 22.32020: 23.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Belgium stood at 23.19. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Belgium peaked at 23.19 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.57, in 2014.

Belgium ranks 171st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.38 21.84 22.65 10
2010s 22.04 21.57 22.34 10
2020s 23.19 23.19 23.19 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 168 France 24.03 compare
  2. 169 Portugal 23.78 compare
  3. 170 Spain 23.41 compare
  4. 172 Netherlands 23.12 compare
  5. 173 Malta 22.72 compare
  6. 174 Sweden 22.47 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Belgium?
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Belgium was 23.19 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 23.19 in 2020.
What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 21.57 in 2014.
How does Belgium rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
Belgium ranks 171st out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share who have not drank alcohol in last year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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