Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Malawi
Malawi: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 71.23 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
71.23
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
59th
of 187 countries
All-time high
73.81
in 2002
All-time low
71.13
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Malawi, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Malawi stood at 71.23.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Malawi peaked at 73.81 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 71.13, in 2012.
That places Malawi 59th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.4 | — |
| 2001 | 73.56 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 73.81 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 73.57 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 73.47 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 73.63 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 71.94 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 71.83 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 72.26 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 72.19 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 71.31 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 71.24 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 71.13 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 71.2 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 71.31 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 71.68 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 72.36 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 72.33 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 71.99 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 71.67 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 71.23 | -0.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 71.23 is below the median for low income countries, which is 77.52, 92% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 71.23 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.95, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.97 | 71.83 | 73.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.62 | 71.13 | 72.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.23 | 71.23 | 71.23 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 56 Micronesia (country) 72.24 compare
- 57 Vanuatu 71.91 compare
- 58 Eswatini 71.33 compare
- 60 Cote d'Ivoire 70.99 compare
- 61 Madagascar 70.97 compare
- 62 Kenya 70.95 compare
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Malawi?
- Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Malawi was 71.23 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 73.81 in 2002.
- What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.13 in 2012.
- How does Malawi rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
- Malawi ranks 59th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi 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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