Germany vs Romania: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Germany
5.9%
in 2020
Romania
6.0%
in 2020
Germany rank
176th
Romania rank
175th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Germany
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 176th and Romania ranks 175th of 187 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 8.1% | 1.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 6.7% | 0.5% | Romania |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 6.0% | 0.1% | Romania |
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, Germany or Romania?
- Romania, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Germany and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Romania rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Germany ranks 176th and Romania ranks 175th 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.