DE · 2017 · tps00149

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex

Germany, 2017

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
1.62
Germany, 2017
▼ 22.1% vs 2016 (2.08)
Analysis

In 2017, Germany's death due to drugs dependence, by sex decreased by 22.1% compared to 2016, reaching 1.62.

Germany accounts for 279.3% of the EU-27 total of 0.58.

Germany ranks 2nd out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.6% (from 1.92 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#2 of 23
% of EU-27 total · 2017
279.3%
EU-27: 0.58
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