Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women was 45.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Tuvalu, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 45.5% for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Tuvalu peaked at 48.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2001.
That places Tuvalu 65th 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 Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.1% | — |
| 2001 | 43.0% | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 48.1% | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 45.0% | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 43.1% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 48.3% | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 46.3% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 48.5% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 46.8% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 46.9% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 45.5% | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 43.7% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 44.4% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 43.5% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 44.6% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 45.9% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 46.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 45.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 45.6% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 45.5% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.0% | 43.0% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 43.5% | 46.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 45.5% | 45.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 62 Papua New Guinea 47.1% compare
- 63 South Africa 46.9% compare
- 64 Botswana 45.9% compare
- 66 Vanuatu 45.2% compare
- 67 Micronesia, Federated States of 45.1% compare
- 68 Kazakhstan 44.8% compare
More gender data for Tuvalu
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 96 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 102 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 98 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 105 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 103 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 110 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 97 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 111 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 92 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 110 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Tuvalu?
- Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women in Tuvalu was 45.5% 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2001.
- How does Tuvalu rank for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Tuvalu ranks 65th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.