South Africa vs Tanzania: Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women

South Africa
46.88
in 2020
Tanzania
47.97
in 2020
South Africa rank
63rd
Tanzania rank
60th

Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women over time

  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
0204060200020102020

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 47.97 against 46.88 in South Africa, a difference of 1.09.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 63rd and Tanzania ranks 60th of 187 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 47.36 47.67 0.3099 Tanzania
2010s 44.63 47.52 2.88 Tanzania
2020s 46.88 47.97 1.09 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women, South Africa or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 47.97 against 46.88 in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women between South Africa and Tanzania?
1.09, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tanzania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do South Africa and Tanzania rank globally for share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women?
South Africa ranks 63rd and Tanzania ranks 60th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of people who dont 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

Indicator
Share of people who dont drink alcohol men vs women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed