The 2025 World Health Statistics report from the World Health Organization points out an alarming uptick in worldwide alcohol intake, particularly noting that developing countries have experienced the most significant surge.
The document cautions that hazardous alcohol consumption is leading to increased incidences of liver ailments, traffic collisions, and psychological conditions.
Across Sub-Saharan Africa, the incidence of alcohol-related damage is increasing, particularly amongst younger individuals.
The WHO encourages countries to enhance their regulations on alcohol, which includes implementing taxes, setting minimum age limits, and running educational initiatives.
The document further indicates that nations implementing stringent regulations and public health programs exhibit considerably reduced instances of alcohol-associated damage and death.
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