The National Statistics definition of alcohol-specific deaths includes conditions that are wholly attributable to alcohol, based on codes from the International Classification of Diseases (10th Revision; ICD-10).Â
Figures for 2002 to 2010 have been revised in light of the 2011 Census populations.
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Total alcohol-specific deaths United Kingdom (UK) 1994-2022
The annual number of alcohol-specific deaths in the UK has generally been increasing since 1994. A new high was recorded in 2022, with over 10 thousand deaths recorded specifically due to alcohol.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (April 22, 2024). Total alcohol-specific deaths in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1994 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/288980/total-alcohol-related-deaths-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Total alcohol-specific deaths in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1994 to 2022." Chart. April 22, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/288980/total-alcohol-related-deaths-united-kingdom-uk/
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Total alcohol-specific deaths in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1994 to 2022 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), April 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/288980/total-alcohol-related-deaths-united-kingdom-uk/
