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Hospital admissions for alcohol-specific conditions in under 18s

Persons, <18 years

Time period London Value 95% confidence interval lower limit 95% confidence interval upper limit England Value
2012/13 - 14/15 25.3 24.0 26.6 39.2
2013/14 - 15/16 22.7 21.5 24.0 37.6
2014/15 - 16/17 19.8 18.7 21.0 34.4
2015/16 - 17/18 18.5 17.5 19.7 33.2
2016/17 - 18/19 17.1 16.0 18.2 32.0
2017/18 - 19/20 16.0 15.0 17.1 31.2
2018/19 - 20/21 15.0 14.0 16.0 29.9
2019/20 - 21/22 15.4 14.4 16.4 28.8
2020/21 - 22/23 14.9 13.8 15.9 26.0

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Source: OHID, based on NHS England and Office for National Statistics data

The line chart shows the rate of hospital admissions for alcohol-specific conditions for people aged under 18. The crude rate in London decreased from 25.3 per 100,000 in the financial 3 year period ending 2015 to 14.9 per 100,000 in the financial 3 year period ending 2023.


Successful completion of alcohol treatment

Persons, 18+ years

Time period London Value 95% confidence interval lower limit 95% confidence interval upper limit England Value
2010 32.0 31.1 32.8 31.4
2011 35.3 34.4 36.2 34.8
2012 35.5 34.6 36.4 37.1
2013 35.5 34.7 36.4 37.5
2014 38.1 37.2 38.9 38.4
2015 41.3 40.4 42.2 38.4
2016 40.6 39.7 41.5 38.7
2017 42.7 41.8 43.6 38.9
2018 41.5 40.5 42.4 37.6
2019 42.2 41.2 43.1 37.8
2020 36.9 36.0 37.9 35.3
2021 36.5 35.6 37.4 36.6
2022 36.9 36.0 37.8 35.1
2023 33.7 32.9 34.6 34.2

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Source: Calculated by Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID): using data from the National Drug Treatment Monitoring System

The line chart shows the percentage of people who completed alcohol treatment successfully and did not re-present within 6 months. The proportion in London increased from 32.0% in 2010 to 33.7% in 2023.


Deaths from alcoholic liver disease, ages under 75

Persons, <75 years

Time period London Value 95% confidence interval lower limit 95% confidence interval upper limit England Value
2001 7.6 6.9 8.4 7.5
2002 7.7 7.0 8.5 7.9
2003 8.8 8.0 9.6 8.6
2004 7.8 7.1 8.7 8.7
2005 7.8 7.1 8.6 8.8
2006 8.1 7.3 8.9 9.3
2007 7.2 6.5 8.0 9.5
2008 7.7 7.0 8.5 9.8
2009 6.9 6.2 7.6 9.0
2010 7.6 6.8 8.3 9.2
2011 6.3 5.7 7.0 9.5
2012 6.7 6.0 7.4 8.5
2013 6.5 5.8 7.2 8.7
2014 7.1 6.4 7.8 8.9
2015 6.3 5.7 7.0 9.0
2016 6.5 5.9 7.2 9.0
2017 6.6 5.9 7.2 9.3
2018 5.8 5.2 6.4 8.9
2019 6.5 5.9 7.1 9.1
2020 7.8 7.1 8.5 10.7
2021 8.4 7.7 9.1 11.5
2022 8.7 8.0 9.4 11.6
2023 9.0 8.3 9.8 12.0

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Source: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) (based on ONS source data)

The line chart shows the rate of deaths from alcoholic liver disease for people aged under 75. The directly standardised rate in London changed from 7.6 per 100,000 in 2001 to 9.0 per 100,000 in 2023.


Deaths from liver disease, ages under 75

Persons, <75 years

Time period London Value 95% confidence interval lower limit 95% confidence interval upper limit England Value
2001 19.7 18.5 21.1 15.4
2002 21.3 20.0 22.7 15.9
2003 22.3 21.0 23.7 17.0
2004 20.3 19.1 21.6 17.1
2005 20.1 18.9 21.5 17.1
2006 21.5 20.2 22.9 18.1
2007 19.7 18.4 21.0 18.2
2008 19.4 18.2 20.7 18.4
2009 19.5 18.3 20.8 17.9
2010 20.4 19.2 21.7 18.4
2011 18.6 17.5 19.9 18.6
2012 18.6 17.5 19.8 18.0
2013 17.3 16.2 18.5 18.0
2014 17.5 16.4 18.6 18.2
2015 17.1 16.0 18.3 18.6
2016 17.0 15.9 18.1 18.8
2017 16.3 15.3 17.4 19.0
2018 16.2 15.2 17.3 18.5
2019 16.7 15.6 17.7 18.9
2020 18.3 17.2 19.4 20.6
2021 18.7 17.6 19.8 21.2
2022 18.2 17.2 19.3 21.4
2023 18.7 17.6 19.8 21.9

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Source: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (based on Office for National Statistics source data)

The line chart shows the rate of deaths from liver disease for people aged under 75. The directly standardised rate in London changed from 19.7 per 100,000 in 2001 to 18.7 per 100,000 in 2023.