Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Sudan
Sudan: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women was 84.6% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Sudan, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Sudan is 84.6%, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Sudan peaked at 85.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 83.9%, in 2014.
That places Sudan 15th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.8% | — |
| 2001 | 84.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 84.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 84.8% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 84.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 84.8% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 84.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 84.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 84.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 84.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 84.9% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 84.7% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 85.0% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 84.9% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 83.9% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 84.7% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 84.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 84.6% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 84.6% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 84.6% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 84.8% | 84.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.7% | 83.9% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 84.6% | 84.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More gender data for Sudan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 22,769 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.62 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 790,433 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 815,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 776,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 799,948 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 760,254 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 784,737 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 745,727 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 769,267 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Sudan?
- Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Sudan was 84.6% 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.9% in 2014.
- How does Sudan rank for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Sudan ranks 15th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan 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.