Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) was 1.35 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.35
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1.39
in 2013
All-time low
1.28
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Zimbabwe, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Zimbabwe is 1.35, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Zimbabwe peaked at 1.39 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 2021.
Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.35 | — |
| 2001 | 1.35 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.34 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.33 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.32 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.32 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.32 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.31 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.31 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.31 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.33 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.35 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.38 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.39 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.39 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.38 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.35 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.34 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.35 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.33 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.29 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.28 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.32 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.35 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.35 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 | 1.31 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 | 1.33 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 1.28 | 1.35 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Zimbabwe?
- Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) in Zimbabwe was 1.35 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 in 2013.
- What is the lowest alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 2021.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure)?
- Zimbabwe ranks 18th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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