China vs Congo: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
China
25.1%
in 2020
Congo
25.4%
in 2020
China rank
109th
Congo rank
107th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- China
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 25.4% against 25.1% in China, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.
China ranks 109th and Congo ranks 107th of 187 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7% | 31.2% | 0.5% | Congo |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 25.7% | 3.0% | Congo |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 25.4% | 0.3% | Congo |
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, China or Congo?
- Congo, at 25.4% against 25.1% in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between China and Congo?
- 0.3%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Congo?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do China and Congo rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- China ranks 109th and Congo ranks 107th 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.