Kenya vs Namibia: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Kenya
12.4%
in 2020
Namibia
12.0%
in 2020
Kenya rank
125th
Namibia rank
127th

Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
051015200020102020

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 12.4% against 12.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 125th and Namibia ranks 127th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.4% 11.5% 0.9% Kenya
2010s 13.0% 12.6% 0.3% Kenya
2020s 12.4% 12.0% 0.4% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 12.4% against 12.0% in Namibia as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Kenya and Namibia?
0.4%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Kenya ranks 125th and Namibia ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), 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