United Kingdom vs Zimbabwe: Animals slaughtered for meat
United Kingdom
2.85 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
2.74 million
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
24th
Zimbabwe rank
26th
Animals slaughtered for meat over time
- United Kingdom
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.85 million against 2.74 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 114,180.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, United Kingdom averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.02 million | 338,600 | 3.68 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 4.17 million | 606,780 | 3.56 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 3.93 million | 453,570 | 3.47 million | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 3.11 million | 2.39 million | 727,372 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2.44 million | 2.65 million | 218,660 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2.73 million | 2.75 million | 18,362 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 2.80 million | 2.61 million | 196,100 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, United Kingdom or Zimbabwe?
- United Kingdom, at 2.85 million against 2.74 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between United Kingdom and Zimbabwe?
- 114,180, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do United Kingdom and Zimbabwe rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
- United Kingdom ranks 24th and Zimbabwe ranks 26th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.