BE · 2020 · tps00149
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
Belgium, 2020
In 2020, Belgium's death due to drugs dependence, by sex decreased by 2.6% compared to 2019, reaching 0.74.
Belgium accounts for 105.7% of the EU-27 total of 0.70.
Belgium ranks 7th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 27.6% (from 0.58 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.