Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women
Ethiopia
63.6%
in 2020
Zimbabwe
62.8%
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
38th
Share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women over time
- Ethiopia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 63.6% against 62.8% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.7% | 63.5% | 4.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 60.2% | 4.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 63.6% | 62.8% | 0.8% | Ethiopia |
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, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
- Ethiopia, at 63.6% against 62.8% in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 0.8%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of people who don't drink alcohol, men vs women?
- Ethiopia ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th 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.