Estonia vs New Zealand: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Estonia
4.2%
in 2020
New Zealand
5.4%
in 2020
Estonia rank
183rd
New Zealand rank
180th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Estonia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5.4% against 4.2% in Estonia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 183rd and New Zealand ranks 180th of 187 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 6.9% | 1.4% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 6.0% | 2.0% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 5.4% | 1.2% | New Zealand |
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, Estonia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 5.4% against 4.2% in Estonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Estonia and New Zealand?
- 1.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and New Zealand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and New Zealand rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Estonia ranks 183rd and New Zealand ranks 180th 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.