BE · 2023 · tps00149
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
Belgium, 2023
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
1.28
Belgium, 2023
▲ 23.1% vs 2022 (1.04)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's death due to drugs dependence, by sex increased by 23.1% compared to 2022, reaching 1.28.
Belgium accounts for 142.2% of the EU-27 total of 0.90.
Belgium ranks 6th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 276.5% (from 0.34 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#6 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2023
142.2%
EU-27: 0.90
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00149