Barbados vs Saint Lucia: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women

Barbados
16.9%
in 2020
Saint Lucia
16.1%
in 2020
Barbados rank
133rd
Saint Lucia rank
135th

Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time

  • Barbados
  • Saint Lucia
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 16.9% against 16.1% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 133rd and Saint Lucia ranks 135th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 17.5% 16.5% 1.0% Barbados
2010s 15.8% 16.8% 0.9% Saint Lucia
2020s 16.9% 16.1% 0.7% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women, Barbados or Saint Lucia?
Barbados, at 16.9% against 16.1% in Saint Lucia as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Barbados and Saint Lucia?
0.8%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Lucia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
Barbados ranks 133rd and Saint Lucia ranks 135th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

Share of men vs women (15 years and older) who have not consumed any alcohol during their lifetime. This data is age-standardized.