PT · 2021 · tps00149

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex

Portugal, 2021

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
0.34
Portugal, 2021
▲ 41.7% vs 2020 (0.24)
Analysis

In 2021, Portugal's death due to drugs dependence, by sex increased by 41.7% compared to 2020, reaching 0.34.

Portugal accounts for 47.2% of the EU-27 total of 0.72.

Portugal ranks 14th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 466.7% (from 0.06 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#14 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
47.2%
EU-27: 0.72
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023