Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year was 33.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Ukraine, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 33.9% for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Ukraine peaked at 34.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 2008.
Ukraine ranks 146th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.0% | — |
| 2001 | 32.8% | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 33.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 33.4% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 33.7% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 33.4% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 32.8% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 32.1% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 31.0% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 31.3% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 32.1% | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 31.2% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 31.3% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 31.1% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 32.0% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 33.6% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 33.9% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 34.6% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 34.3% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 34.0% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 33.9% | -0.4% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 33.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55.3%, 61% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 33.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.8%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.6% | 31.0% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 31.1% | 34.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 33.9% | 33.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Ukraine?
- Share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year in Ukraine was 33.9% 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 34.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2008.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of adults who have not drunk alcohol in the last year?
- Ukraine ranks 146th 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 Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.