Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Greece
Greece: Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women was 12.23 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Greece, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Greece stood at 12.23. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Greece peaked at 12.23 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.71, in 2008.
Greece ranks 140th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.39 | — |
| 2001 | 10.13 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 10.27 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 9.69 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 9.39 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 9.16 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 9.06 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 8.82 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 8.71 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 8.95 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 9.28 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 10.11 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 10.12 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 10.08 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 10.4 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 10.74 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 10.71 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 10.63 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 10.7 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 10.91 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 12.23 | +12.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 12.23 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.77, 1.6× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Greece's 12.23 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.76, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.46 | 8.71 | 10.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.37 | 9.28 | 10.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.23 | 12.23 | 12.23 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More gender data for Greece
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,138 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 8,584 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 8,584 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.2295 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 33,028 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 35,271 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 33,346 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 35,681 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,703 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Greece?
- Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women in Greece was 12.23 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 12.23 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.71 in 2008.
- How does Greece rank for share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women?
- Greece ranks 140th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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