Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe was 0.28 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe stood at 0.28. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.28 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.18, in 2009.
That places Zimbabwe 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.19 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.18 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2 | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.22 | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.22 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.23 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.23 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.24 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.25 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.26 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.25 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.26 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.28 | +7.7% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.28 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.865, 32% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.28 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.985, 28% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.197 | 0.18 | 0.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.235 | 0.2 | 0.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe?
- Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Zimbabwe was 0.28 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.28 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 in 2009.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe?
- Zimbabwe ranks 164th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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