China vs Zambia: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
China
1.18
in 2024
Zambia
1.2
in 2024
China rank
105th
Zambia rank
104th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- China
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.2 against 1.18 in China, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
China ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 104th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.01 | 0.7078 | 0.6978 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 0.019 | 1.5 | 1.48 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.189 | 1.03 | 0.846 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.767 | 0.682 | 0.085 | China |
| 2000s | 1.2 | 0.3527 | 0.8461 | China |
| 2010s | 1.59 | 0.9346 | 0.658 | China |
| 2020s | 1.19 | 1.2 | 0.0085 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure), China or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.2 against 1.18 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between China and Zambia?
- 0.02, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China and Zambia rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- China ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 104th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), by beverage type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.