BE · 2017 · tps00149

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex

Belgium, 2017

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
0.70
Belgium, 2017
▼ 27.1% vs 2016 (0.96)
Analysis

In 2017, Belgium's death due to drugs dependence, by sex decreased by 27.1% compared to 2016, reaching 0.70.

Belgium accounts for 120.7% of the EU-27 total of 0.58.

Belgium ranks 7th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.4% (from 0.64 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#7 of 23
% of EU-27 total · 2017
120.7%
EU-27: 0.58
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