Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Rwanda

Rwanda: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 66.55 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
66.55
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
73rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
71.68
in 2000
All-time low
66.29
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

0204060802000201020202000: 71.72001: 71.52002: 71.42003: 71.52004: 71.52005: 70.82006: 70.72007: 70.82008: 70.72009: 70.62010: 70.32011: 70.52012: 70.32013: 70.12014: 702015: 69.72016: 69.92017: 702018: 69.82019: 66.32020: 66.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 66.55 for share who have not drank alcohol in last year in 2020.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Rwanda peaked at 71.68 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 66.29, in 2019.

Rwanda ranks 73rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Rwanda, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 71.68 —
2001 71.48 -0.3%
2002 71.43 -0.1%
2003 71.5 +0.1%
2004 71.5 +0.0%
2005 70.85 -0.9%
2006 70.75 -0.1%
2007 70.81 +0.1%
2008 70.74 -0.1%
2009 70.62 -0.2%
2010 70.29 -0.5%
2011 70.55 +0.4%
2012 70.32 -0.3%
2013 70.14 -0.3%
2014 69.97 -0.2%
2015 69.7 -0.4%
2016 69.9 +0.3%
2017 69.99 +0.1%
2018 69.8 -0.3%
2019 66.29 -5.0%
2020 66.55 +0.4%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 66.55 is below the median for low income countries, which is 77.52, 86% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 66.55 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.95, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.13 70.62 71.68 10
2010s 69.69 66.29 70.55 10
2020s 66.55 66.55 66.55 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 70 Burkina Faso 68.29 compare
  2. 71 Qatar 68.06 compare
  3. 72 Nauru 67.65 compare
  4. 74 Guatemala 65.56 compare
  5. 75 East Timor 65.5 compare
  6. 76 Burundi 64.27 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Rwanda?
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Rwanda was 66.55 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 71.68 in 2000.
What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 66.29 in 2019.
How does Rwanda rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
Rwanda ranks 73rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Rwanda 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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Share who have not drank alcohol in last year
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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