Belize vs Jamaica: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Belize
26.6%
in 2020
Jamaica
25.6%
in 2020
Belize rank
102nd
Jamaica rank
105th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Belize
- Jamaica
How they compare
Belize currently reports 26.6% against 25.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Belize ranks 102nd and Jamaica ranks 105th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.2% | 28.0% | 3.9% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 26.2% | 3.3% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 25.6% | 1.0% | Belize |
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, Belize or Jamaica?
- Belize, at 26.6% against 25.6% in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Belize and Jamaica?
- 1.0%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Belize ranks 102nd and Jamaica ranks 105th 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
Share of men vs women (15 years and older) who have not consumed any alcohol during their lifetime. This data is age-standardized.