Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Czechia
Czechia: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women was 6.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Czechia, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Czechia stood at 6.2%.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Czechia peaked at 8.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2019.
Czechia ranks 174th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.1% | — |
| 2001 | 8.0% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 7.9% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 7.7% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 7.7% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 7.5% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 7.3% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 7.0% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 6.9% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 7.1% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 6.0% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | +8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 6.9% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.7% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More gender data for Czechia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,460 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.84 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,965 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,965 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.0155 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 41,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 44,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 42,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 44,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,538 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Czechia?
- Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Czechia was 6.2% in 2020, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2019.
- How does Czechia rank for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Czechia ranks 174th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of men vs women (15 years and older) who have not consumed any alcohol during their lifetime. This data is age-standardized.