Chile vs Switzerland: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Chile
5.4%
in 2020
Switzerland
5.1%
in 2020
Chile rank
179th
Switzerland rank
181st
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Chile
- Switzerland
How they compare
Chile currently reports 5.4% against 5.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 179th and Switzerland ranks 181st of 187 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 6.3% | 0.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% | Chile |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 0.4% | Chile |
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, Chile or Switzerland?
- Chile, at 5.4% against 5.1% in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Chile and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Switzerland rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Chile ranks 179th and Switzerland ranks 181st 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.