Table 1 Number and percentage of deaths attributable to alcohol use among males and females aged 15–29 years in selected Asian countries in 2015 (data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 [1])
Country | Men | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15–19 years | 20–24 years | 25–29 years | 15–19 years | 20–24 years | 25–29 years | |
China | 4313 (16.6%) | 10,117 (20.3%) | 16,518 (20.6%) | 902 (8.8%) | 1624 (8.9%) | 2314 (7.7%) |
India | 4752 (6.0%) | 10,148 (8.2%) | 15,317 (10.2%) | 1905 (2.5%) | 2353 (2.4%) | 2814 (2.8%) |
Japan | 152 (17.5%) | 314 (18.5%) | 335 (16.2%) | 44 (9.9%) | 84 (11.6%) | 103 (10.7%) |
Malaysia | 82 (6.7%) | 164 (8.1%) | 176 (7.0%) | 13 (2.6%) | 16 (2.6%) | 16 (2.1%) |
Mongolia | 20 (12.5%) | 62 (18.5%) | 115 (22.4%) | 4 (6.5%) | 8 (6.5%) | 15 (8.8%) |
South Korea | 117 (20.6%) | 201 (22.1%) | 253 (21.3%) | 30 (11%) | 66 (13.9%) | 77 (12.9%) |
Thailand | 390 (17.7%) | 819 (20.9%) | 1147 (20.0%) | 77 (9.5%) | 113 (8.9%) | 148 (7.5%) |
Vietnam | 559 (14.7%) | 1278 (17.9%) | 1462 (17.7%) | 89 (7.8%) | 134 (7.2%) | 141 (6.3%) |