Kenya vs Malawi: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized

Kenya
29.1%
in 2020
Malawi
28.8%
in 2020
Kenya rank
125th
Malawi rank
128th

Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized over time

  • Kenya
  • Malawi
0102030200020102020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 29.1% against 28.8% in Malawi, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 125th and Malawi ranks 128th of 186 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 28.4% 27.0% 1.4% Kenya
2010s 29.8% 28.4% 1.4% Kenya
2020s 29.1% 28.8% 0.3% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Kenya or Malawi?
Kenya, at 29.1% against 28.8% in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Kenya and Malawi?
0.3%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Kenya ranks 125th and Malawi ranks 128th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed