BG · 2017 · tps00149
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
Bulgaria, 2017
In 2017, Bulgaria's death due to drugs dependence, by sex decreased by 85.7% compared to 2016, reaching 0.02.
Bulgaria accounts for 3.4% of the EU-27 total of 0.58.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 75.0% (from 0.08 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.