Table 2

Input sources

InputSource
Baseline mortality ratesGlobal Burden of Disease1
PopulationUnited Nations World Population Prospects48
Income groupsWorld Bank36
Tobacco
PricesWHO24
Tax rates
Smoking prevalence and trendsWHO18
Smoking death ratesGlobal Burden of Disease1
Cigarette consumptionEuromonitor20; Ng et al49
Alcohol
PricesWHO50; Euromonitor20; OECD51
Tax rates
Drinking prevalence and trendsWHO Global Health Observatory50
Grams of pure alcohol consumption
Alcohol death ratesGlobal Burden of Disease1
Sugar-sweetened beverages
PricesBlecher et al52; Euromonitor20
ConsumptionSingh et al53
Overweight and obese prevalenceGlobal Burden of Disease54
HeightNCD Risk Factor Collaboration55
Calorie consumption trendsFood and Agriculture Organization32
  • NCD, non-communicable disease; OECD, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development.