Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Gambia

Gambia: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 79.33 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
79.33
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
42nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
79.33
in 2020
All-time low
71.52
in 2003
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

0204060802000201020202000: 722001: 71.92002: 72.12003: 71.52004: 71.72005: 72.22006: 72.52007: 72.82008: 73.42009: 73.32010: 74.22011: 74.22012: 74.12013: 75.12014: 74.92015: 76.32016: 76.92017: 77.62018: 78.22019: 78.62020: 79.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Gambia is 79.33, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Gambia peaked at 79.33 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.52, in 2003.

Gambia ranks 42nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.34 71.52 73.42 10
2010s 76.01 74.1 78.63 10
2020s 79.33 79.33 79.33 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 39 Ethiopia 80.95 compare
  2. 40 Zimbabwe 80.65 compare
  3. 41 Bahrain 80.01 compare
  4. 43 Chad 78.64 compare
  5. 44 Lesotho 76.61 compare
  6. 45 Mozambique 76.4 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places β†’

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All data for Gambia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Gambia?
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Gambia was 79.33 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 79.33 in 2020.
What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 71.52 in 2003.
How does Gambia rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
Gambia ranks 42nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia 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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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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