Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Zambia
Zambia: Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a was 2.13 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Zambia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 2.13 for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in 2024.
The figure is up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Zambia peaked at 2.14 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4626, in 2005.
Zambia ranks 138th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5164 | — |
| 2001 | 0.5164 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5212 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.491 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4657 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4626 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.5356 | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6354 | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7293 | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7884 | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8873 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 1.04 | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 1.21 | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 1.4 | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 1.53 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 1.6 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.65 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.72 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.83 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 1.91 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 2.04 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 2.09 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 2.14 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.13 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.13 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5662 | 0.4626 | 0.7884 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 0.8873 | 1.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1 | 2.04 | 2.14 | 5 |
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More development goals data for Zambia
- Red List Index 0.9703 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.38 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 84.52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 32 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 32 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 15 (2025)
- Infant deaths 23,802 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Zambia?
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a in Zambia was 2.13 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 in 2022.
- What is the lowest alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4626 in 2005.
- How does Zambia rank for alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a?
- Zambia ranks 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a calendar year (litres of pure alcohol). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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