Latvia vs Lithuania: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Latvia
4.1%
in 2020
Lithuania
3.8%
in 2020
Latvia rank
184th
Lithuania rank
185th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 184th and Lithuania ranks 185th of 187 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 5.6% | 0.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.3% | 0.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.8% | 0.3% | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 4.1% against 3.8% in Lithuania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Latvia ranks 184th and Lithuania ranks 185th 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.