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Deaths from substance use disorders by age, World, 1990 to 2017

Alcohol or drug use dependence is defined by the International Classification of Diseases as the presence of three or
more indicators of dependence for at least a month within the previous year. Tobacco smoking is not included.

199020171995200020052010201550-69 years15-49 yearsUnder-5s5-14 years70+ years