Share of total deaths due to alcohol worldwide 2010-2016 | Statista

This statistic depicts the percentage of all global deaths that were due to alcohol consumption in 2010 and 2016, by cause. According to the data, 25.2 percent of deaths in 2016 were the result of alcohol consumption.

Percentage of all deaths due to alcohol consumption worldwide in 2010 and 2016, by cause

Characteristic	2010	2016
All causes	5.6%	5.3%
Communicable, maternal, perinatal and nutritional conditions	3.1%	3.5%
Noncommunicable diseases (total)	4.7%	4.3%
Malignant neoplasms	4.1%	4.2%
Diabetes mellitus	-1.9%	-1.5%
Alcohol use disorders	100%	100%
Epilepsy	11.7%	12.7%
Cardiovascular diseases	4.1%	3.3%
Digestive diseases	24.6%	25.2%
Injuries (total)	18.6%	17.6%
Unintentional injuries	18.3%	18.2%
Intentional injuries	19.4%	16.1%

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September 2018

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Worldwide

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2010 and 2016

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