Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Jamaica

Jamaica: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 53.82 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
53.82
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
102nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
55.43
in 2003
All-time low
52.58
in 2018
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

02040602000201020202000: 54.52001: 54.92002: 55.12003: 55.42004: 552005: 54.82006: 54.92007: 552008: 552009: 55.22010: 54.82011: 54.62012: 54.52013: 54.12014: 53.92015: 53.62016: 53.42017: 52.92018: 52.62019: 52.72020: 53.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Jamaica stood at 53.82.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Jamaica peaked at 55.43 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 52.58, in 2018.

Jamaica ranks 102nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 54.99 54.53 55.43 10
2010s 53.7 52.58 54.8 10
2020s 53.82 53.82 53.82 1

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 99 Suriname 55.28 compare
  2. 100 Benin 54.11 compare
  3. 101 Philippines 54 compare
  4. 103 Belize 53.24 compare
  5. 104 Guyana 52.27 compare
  6. 105 Armenia 51.3 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places β†’

More reference data data for Jamaica

All data for Jamaica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Jamaica?
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Jamaica was 53.82 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 55.43 in 2003.
What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 52.58 in 2018.
How does Jamaica rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
Jamaica ranks 102nd out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Jamaica 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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