Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)
Zambia
1.2
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.25
in 2024
Zambia rank
104th
Zimbabwe rank
103rd
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1.25 against 1.2 in Zambia, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Zambia ranks 104th and Zimbabwe ranks 103rd of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7078 | 0.3711 | 0.3367 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 1.5 | 0.538 | 0.958 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1.03 | 0.237 | 0.798 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.682 | 0.497 | 0.185 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.3527 | 0.4564 | 0.1037 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.9346 | 0.9867 | 0.0522 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 0.9521 | 0.2511 | 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), Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1.25 against 1.2 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.05, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Zambia ranks 104th and Zimbabwe ranks 103rd 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.