BE · 2018 · tps00149

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex

Belgium, 2018

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
0.34
Belgium, 2018
▼ 51.4% vs 2017 (0.70)
Analysis

In 2018, Belgium's death due to drugs dependence, by sex decreased by 51.4% compared to 2017, reaching 0.34.

Belgium accounts for 51.5% of the EU-27 total of 0.66.

Belgium ranks 13th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 32.0% (from 0.50 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#13 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 2018
51.5%
EU-27: 0.66
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