BG · 2021 · tps00149
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
Bulgaria, 2021
In 2021, Bulgaria's death due to drugs dependence, by sex increased by 200.0% compared to 2020, reaching 0.06.
Bulgaria accounts for 8.3% of the EU-27 total of 0.72.
Bulgaria ranks 26th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 57.1% (from 0.14 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.