Ethiopia vs Sierra Leone: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Ethiopia
63.6%
in 2020
Sierra Leone
66.0%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
37th
Sierra Leone rank
34th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Ethiopia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 66.0% against 63.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 34th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.7% | 64.3% | 3.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 66.0% | 0.9% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 63.6% | 66.0% | 2.4% | Sierra Leone |
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, Ethiopia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 66.0% against 63.6% in Ethiopia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
- 2.4%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Ethiopia ranks 37th and Sierra Leone ranks 34th 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.