IT · 2017 · tps00149

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex

Italy, 2017

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
0.40
Italy, 2017
▲ 42.9% vs 2016 (0.28)
Analysis

In 2017, Italy's death due to drugs dependence, by sex increased by 42.9% compared to 2016, reaching 0.40.

Italy accounts for 69.0% of the EU-27 total of 0.58.

Italy ranks 10th 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 4.8% (from 0.42 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 23
% of EU-27 total · 2017
69.0%
EU-27: 0.58
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