Sri Lanka vs Uganda: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Sri Lanka
36.6%
in 2020
Uganda
36.6%
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
83rd
Uganda rank
82nd
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 36.6% against 36.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 83rd and Uganda ranks 82nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.5% | 32.4% | 8.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 35.1% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 36.6% | 0.0% | Uganda |
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, Sri Lanka or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 36.6% against 36.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Sri Lanka and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uganda?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uganda rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Sri Lanka ranks 83rd and Uganda ranks 82nd 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.