Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Switzerland

Switzerland: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 20.04 in 2020. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2020)
20.04
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
180th
of 185 countries
All-time high
20.73
in 2005
All-time low
19.61
in 2019
Years of data
21
2000–2020

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

051015202000201020202000: 20.12001: 20.22002: 20.32003: 20.42004: 20.52005: 20.72006: 20.32007: 19.82008: 19.82009: 202010: 202011: 19.82012: 19.82013: 19.82014: 19.82015: 19.72016: 19.82017: 19.92018: 19.82019: 19.62020: 20

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Switzerland is 20.04, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Switzerland peaked at 20.73 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.61, in 2019.

Switzerland ranks 180th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.21 19.77 20.73 10
2010s 19.8 19.61 20.02 10
2020s 20.04 20.04 20.04 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 177 Germany 21.17 compare
  2. 178 Iceland 20.8 compare
  3. 179 Austria 20.6 compare
  4. 181 New Zealand 19.72 compare
  5. 182 Australia 19.33 compare
  6. 183 Andorra, Principality of 17.49 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places β†’

More reference data data for Switzerland

All data for Switzerland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Switzerland?
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Switzerland was 20.04 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 20.73 in 2005.
What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 19.61 in 2019.
How does Switzerland rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
Switzerland ranks 180th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Switzerland 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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