Iraq vs Jordan: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Iraq
84.7%
in 2020
Jordan
83.6%
in 2020
Iraq rank
14th
Jordan rank
17th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Iraq
- Jordan
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 84.7% against 83.6% in Jordan, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 14th and Jordan ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 84.1% | 0.8% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 84.4% | 83.8% | 0.6% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 83.6% | 1.1% | Iraq |
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, Iraq or Jordan?
- Iraq, at 84.7% against 83.6% in Jordan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Iraq and Jordan?
- 1.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jordan?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Iraq and Jordan rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Iraq ranks 14th and Jordan ranks 17th 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.