Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Share who have not drank alcohol in last year was 80.65 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
80.65
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
40th
of 187 countries
All-time high
81.5
in 2008
All-time low
77.98
in 2012
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Zimbabwe, 2000–2020

0204060802000201020202000: 80.92001: 80.92002: 80.62003: 81.22004: 812005: 812006: 80.72007: 80.72008: 81.52009: 80.32010: 79.42011: 792012: 782013: 78.22014: 78.62015: 78.82016: 79.12017: 79.62018: 79.12019: 78.62020: 80.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 80.65 for share who have not drank alcohol in last year in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Zimbabwe peaked at 81.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 77.98, in 2012.

Zimbabwe ranks 40th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Zimbabwe, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 80.86 —
2001 80.93 +0.1%
2002 80.56 -0.5%
2003 81.23 +0.8%
2004 80.97 -0.3%
2005 80.99 +0.0%
2006 80.75 -0.3%
2007 80.69 -0.1%
2008 81.5 +1.0%
2009 80.3 -1.5%
2010 79.41 -1.1%
2011 79.03 -0.5%
2012 77.98 -1.3%
2013 78.15 +0.2%
2014 78.56 +0.5%
2015 78.76 +0.3%
2016 79.1 +0.4%
2017 79.61 +0.7%
2018 79.05 -0.7%
2019 78.63 -0.5%
2020 80.65 +2.6%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 80.65 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71.62, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 80.65 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.95, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.88 80.3 81.5 10
2010s 78.83 77.98 79.61 10
2020s 80.65 80.65 80.65 1

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 37 Kyrgyzstan 83.18 compare
  2. 38 Sierra Leone 82.65 compare
  3. 39 Ethiopia 80.95 compare
  4. 41 Bahrain 80.01 compare
  5. 42 Gambia 79.33 compare
  6. 43 Chad 78.64 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Zimbabwe?
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year in Zimbabwe was 80.65 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 81.5 in 2008.
What is the lowest share who have not drank alcohol in last year recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 77.98 in 2012.
How does Zimbabwe rank for share who have not drank alcohol in last year?
Zimbabwe ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is share who have not drank alcohol in last year rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share who have not drank alcohol in last year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share who have not drank alcohol in last year
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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