Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Kuwait
Kuwait: Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year was 99.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Kuwait, 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 Kuwait is 99.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Kuwait peaked at 99.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 98.2%, in 2006.
That places Kuwait 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 98.2% | 98.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.6% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 99.2% | 1 |
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More reference data data for Kuwait
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- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 131.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0876 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 491.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 491.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 405.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Kuwait?
- Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Kuwait was 99.2% 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.2% in 2006.
- How does Kuwait rank for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year?
- Kuwait ranks 1st 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 Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.