Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year was 44.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Mongolia, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Mongolia stood at 44.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Mongolia peaked at 57.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 2013.
That places Mongolia 128th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 43.2% | 57.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 38.3% | 45.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.3% | 44.3% | 44.3% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Mongolia?
- Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Mongolia was 44.3% 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 2013.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year?
- Mongolia ranks 128th 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 Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.