Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women was 11 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Bulgaria, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 11 for share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in 2020.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Bulgaria peaked at 14.56 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.79, in 2019.
That places Bulgaria 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.56 | — |
| 2001 | 13.94 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 13.97 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 13.79 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 14.06 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 14.15 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 13.93 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 13.33 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 12.95 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 13 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 13.04 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 12.79 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 12.06 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 12.26 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 12.11 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 11.66 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 11.35 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 11.3 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 10.84 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 10.79 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 11 | +2.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 11 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.77, 1.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 11 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.76, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.77 | 12.95 | 14.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.82 | 10.79 | 13.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More gender data for Bulgaria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 907.24 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.48 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,551 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,551 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.7319 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 29,446 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,195 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 29,990 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 30,724 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Bulgaria?
- Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Bulgaria was 11 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.56 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.79 in 2019.
- How does Bulgaria rank for share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women?
- Bulgaria ranks 142nd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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