Central African Republic vs Zambia: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Central African Republic
42.6%
in 2020
Zambia
41.5%
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
74th
Zambia rank
76th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Central African Republic
- Zambia
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 42.6% against 41.5% in Zambia, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 76th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.2% | 44.1% | 4.9% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 41.8% | 0.9% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 41.5% | 1.1% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women, Central African Republic or Zambia?
- Central African Republic, at 42.6% against 41.5% in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Central African Republic and Zambia?
- 1.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zambia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Central African Republic and Zambia rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Central African Republic ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 76th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of men vs women (15 years and older) who have not consumed any alcohol during their lifetime. This data is age-standardized.