Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year was 34.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Cyprus, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Cyprus is 34.5%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Cyprus peaked at 34.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.1%, in 2004.
That places Cyprus 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.5% | 28.1% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 31.4% | 33.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.5% | 34.5% | 34.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Cyprus?
- Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Cyprus was 34.5% in 2020, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1% in 2004.
- How does Cyprus rank for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year?
- Cyprus ranks 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.