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The regions with the highest consumption are the WHO European Region (9.2 litres) and the Region of the Americas (7.5 litres). Recorded annual consumption of pure alcohol (litres) per person 15 years of age and over
Countries that have higher rates of alcohol use and a greater density of bars generally also have higher rates of suicide. [139] About 2.2–3.4% of those who have been treated for alcoholism at some point in their life die by suicide. [139] Alcoholics who attempt suicide are usually male, older, and have tried to take their own lives in the ...
Alcohol abuse is a problem in Ireland, with Ireland having the 17th highest rate of pure alcohol consumption in Europe. [5] Alcohol abuse creates extensive problems on the Irish medical services, and alcoholism is implicated in at least three deaths a day in Ireland. [2] The reasons for excessive alcohol consumption in Ireland are varied.
A study on alcohol consumption and risks now says researchers found what many may find to be a surprising statistic. The study looked at CDC data between 1999 and 2020, and the data found that ...
Estonia had the highest death rate from alcohol in Europe in 2015 at 8.8 per 100,000 population. [184] In the United States, 30% of people admitted to hospital have a problem related to alcohol. [185] Within the medical and scientific communities, there is a broad consensus regarding alcoholism as a disease state.
The agency states that alcohol-related health risks increase with the quantity consumed over a lifetime and advises consuming no more than 10 standard drinks per week while observing alcohol-free ...
This is a list of countries ordered by annual per capita consumption of beer. Information not provided for some countries is not given in the available sources. Note: The row number column is fixed. So you can choose what column to rank by clicking its header to sort it. * indicates "Beer in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.
Alcohol-related deaths in Russia have dropped dramatically year over year falling to 6,789 in 2017 from 28,386 in 2006 and continuing to decline into 2018. [33] However, binge drinking levels remain elevated compared to other countries in the WHO Eastern European Region. [1]: 9 Another issue was illegal and homemade alcohol.