Table 1.
Alcohol-attributable deaths globally in 2016, by cause and age.
| Cause of Disease or Injury | Alcohol-Attributable Deaths | Population Attributable Fraction (%) | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 | 15 to 19 | 20 to 29 | 30 to 39 | 40 to 49 | 50 to 59 | 60 to 69 | ≥70 | 0 to 14 | 15 to 19 | 20 to 29 | 30 to 39 | 40 to 49 | 50 to 59 | 60 to 69 | ≥70 | |
| All Causes | 33,939 | 47,719 | 248,762 | 317,457 | 396,552 | 510,448 | 542,012 | 870,937 | 0.5 | 6.9 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 12.0 | 9.2 | 5.9 | 3.2 |
| Communicable, maternal, perinatal and nutritional conditions | 0 | 3073 | 30,471 | 50,497 | 58,869 | 60,646 | 55,847 | 102,481 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 8.5 | 9.1 | 6.5 | 4.0 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 2299 | 23,738 | 34,975 | 42,291 | 46,097 | 40,121 | 46,762 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 22.0 | 24.7 | 25.4 | 22.0 | 17.5 | 12.7 |
| HIV AIDS | 0 | 269 | 3444 | 10,566 | 10,220 | 4352 | 1284 | 302 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.3 |
| Lower respiratory infections | 0 | 505 | 3289 | 4956 | 6358 | 10,197 | 14,442 | 55,417 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 6.2 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 5.1 | 4.1 |
| Noncommunicable diseases | 0 | 5997 | 42,304 | 111,176 | 203,371 | 330,932 | 392,643 | 656,706 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 7.7 | 11.2 | 9.8 | 7.6 | 5.0 | 2.8 |
| Malignant neoplasms | 0 | 0 | 1094 | 9183 | 30,653 | 73,936 | 102,619 | 150,215 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 3.6 |
| Lip and oral cavity cancer | 0 | 0 | 224 | 2542 | 6678 | 13,732 | 14,915 | 14,085 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.9 | 30.2 | 32.2 | 35.4 | 33.7 | 27.8 |
| Other pharynx cancers | 0 | 0 | 63 | 975 | 4250 | 11,026 | 12,356 | 9922 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 28.5 | 34.6 | 39.9 | 38.1 | 29.6 |
| Oesophagus cancer | 0 | 0 | 53 | 712 | 4519 | 16,516 | 27,076 | 34,070 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 12.8 | 18.6 | 22.4 | 21.7 | 17.2 |
| Colon and rectum cancers | 0 | 0 | 248 | 1754 | 4823 | 12,582 | 22,287 | 50,866 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 9.6 | 10.8 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 11.4 |
| Liver cancer | 0 | 0 | 507 | 3199 | 10,383 | 20,080 | 25,985 | 41,273 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.4 |
| Breast cancer | 0 | 0 | 178 | 3003 | 6743 | 10,445 | 9238 | 12,415 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 6.5 |
| Larynx cancer | 0 | 0 | 13 | 210 | 1418 | 4753 | 6849 | 7283 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 17.9 | 21.7 | 24.6 | 24.0 | 20.3 |
| Diabetes mellitus | 0 | −41 | −362 | −681 | −1958 | −4474 | −7816 | −19,753 | 0.0 | −1.1 | −2.8 | −2.7 | −2.6 | −2.3 | −2.0 | −2.2 |
| Alcohol use disorders | 0 | 967 | 7748 | 21,406 | 31,222 | 38,315 | 28,103 | 17,804 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Epilepsy | 0 | 694 | 3278 | 3019 | 2651 | 2177 | 1844 | 2751 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 15.2 | 17.3 | 18.7 | 16.9 | 14.4 | 11.7 |
| Cardiovascular diseases | 0 | 680 | 4328 | 13,070 | 30,099 | 65,934 | 107,708 | 347,811 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
| Hypertensive heart disease | 0 | 40 | 457 | 1260 | 3204 | 7079 | 12,846 | 41,571 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 9.1 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 9.4 | 8.2 | 6.8 |
| Ischaemic heart disease | 0 | 85 | 139 | 1195 | 3027 | 12,654 | 32,002 | 201,657 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.3 |
| Ischaemic stroke | 0 | −11 | −75 | −174 | −838 | −2823 | −10,280 | −45,068 | 0.0 | −0.7 | −1.3 | −1.5 | −2.2 | −2.1 | −2.0 | −2.1 |
| Haemorrhagic stroke | 0 | 476 | 3044 | 7768 | 20,968 | 43,205 | 68,579 | 142,988 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 10.4 | 11.3 | 11.8 | 10.8 | 9.7 | 9.2 |
| Cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis | 0 | 89 | 763 | 3021 | 3738 | 5819 | 4562 | 6662 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 5.0 | 12.3 | 11.5 | 12.3 | 7.5 | 3.8 |
| Digestive diseases | 0 | 3697 | 26,027 | 61,967 | 102,541 | 139,846 | 144,097 | 138,180 | 0.0 | 12.8 | 28.4 | 37.8 | 39.9 | 35.6 | 27.9 | 13.9 |
| Cirrhosis of the liver | 0 | 3593 | 24,369 | 58,145 | 97,529 | 134,702 | 139,105 | 130,695 | 0.0 | 28.8 | 49.6 | 54.0 | 55.3 | 52.5 | 47.8 | 38.9 |
| Pancreatitis | 0 | 104 | 1658 | 3822 | 5012 | 5144 | 4993 | 7485 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 27.3 | 32.2 | 31.6 | 28.3 | 23.2 | 18.5 |
| Injuries | 33,939 | 38,649 | 175,987 | 155,784 | 134,313 | 118,870 | 93,522 | 111,750 | 5.3 | 12.8 | 21.9 | 24.0 | 25.2 | 23.2 | 18.4 | 12.1 |
| Unintentional injuries | 33,939 | 28,303 | 116,260 | 101,421 | 94,461 | 87,006 | 73,167 | 94,404 | 5.9 | 16.0 | 26.1 | 27.3 | 27.6 | 24.6 | 19.1 | 12.0 |
| Road injury | 33,939 | 20,533 | 78,740 | 62,508 | 56,129 | 48,048 | 37,797 | 33,073 | 23.1 | 20.2 | 29.1 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 27.5 | 24.7 | 20.8 |
| Poisonings | 0 | 409 | 2543 | 2273 | 2342 | 1969 | 1718 | 1480 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 20.7 | 22.9 | 21.8 | 19.3 | 13.9 | 9.5 |
| Falls | 0 | 809 | 5398 | 7347 | 9340 | 11,524 | 12,814 | 32,138 | 0.0 | 10.3 | 22.4 | 24.6 | 25.4 | 20.9 | 13.5 | 8.8 |
| Fire, heat and hot substances | 0 | 531 | 2813 | 3106 | 2614 | 2773 | 2362 | 2960 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 14.7 | 17.5 | 20.9 | 20.1 | 15.5 | 10.4 |
| Drowning | 0 | 2708 | 8553 | 7214 | 5983 | 5109 | 4223 | 4320 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 23.4 | 26.0 | 26.1 | 22.6 | 17.3 | 11.5 |
| Exposure to mechanical forces | 0 | 786 | 4655 | 4573 | 4114 | 3443 | 2311 | 1635 | 0.0 | 10.8 | 23.0 | 24.9 | 25.8 | 23.1 | 17.7 | 10.5 |
| Other unintentional injuries | 0 | 2526 | 13,558 | 14,400 | 13,940 | 14,141 | 11,942 | 18,798 | 0.0 | 10.4 | 22.0 | 24.4 | 25.1 | 22.9 | 16.8 | 11.3 |
| Intentional injuries | 0 | 10,346 | 59,726 | 54,363 | 39,851 | 31,863 | 20,355 | 17,346 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 16.6 | 19.7 | 20.8 | 20.0 | 16.2 | 12.3 |
| Self-harm | 0 | 4491 | 29,477 | 31,085 | 26,207 | 23,767 | 16,508 | 15,484 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 18.4 | 23.0 | 23.8 | 21.9 | 17.1 | 12.8 |
| Interpersonal violence | 0 | 5855 | 30,249 | 23,278 | 13,645 | 8096 | 3847 | 1862 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 20.7 | 22.4 | 22.0 | 20.1 | 16.6 | 11.1 |