Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women was 33.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Guatemala, 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 Guatemala stood at 33.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Guatemala peaked at 34.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 33.7%, in 2019.
That places Guatemala 87th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.1% | — |
| 2001 | 34.3% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 34.5% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 34.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 34.4% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 34.5% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 34.3% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 34.1% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 34.4% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 34.5% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 34.4% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 34.2% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 34.3% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 34.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 34.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 34.4% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 34.3% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 34.2% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 33.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 33.7% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 33.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.3% | 34.1% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 33.7% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 33.8% | 33.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 84 Brunei Darussalam 36.5% compare
- 85 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35.7% compare
- 86 Benin 34.8% compare
- 88 North Macedonia 32.6% compare
- 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 31.0% compare
- 90 Honduras 30.8% compare
More gender data for Guatemala
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 5,681 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5138 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 14,386 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 14,386 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 183,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 190,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 182,353 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 188,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 181,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 187,405 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Guatemala?
- Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Guatemala was 33.8% 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.7% in 2019.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Guatemala ranks 87th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.