IT · 2018 · tps00149
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
Italy, 2018
In 2018, Italy's death due to drugs dependence, by sex increased by 5.0% compared to 2017, reaching 0.42.
Italy accounts for 63.6% of the EU-27 total of 0.66.
Italy ranks 12th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 16.7% (from 0.36 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.