PT · 2020 · tps00149
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
Portugal, 2020
In 2020, Portugal's death due to drugs dependence, by sex increased by 9.1% compared to 2019, reaching 0.24.
Portugal accounts for 34.3% of the EU-27 total of 0.70.
Portugal ranks 16th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 20.0% (from 0.20 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.