SE · 2021 · tps00149
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
Sweden, 2021
In 2021, Sweden's death due to drugs dependence, by sex decreased by 7.7% compared to 2020, reaching 0.24.
Sweden accounts for 33.3% of the EU-27 total of 0.72.
Sweden ranks 15th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 53.8% (from 0.52 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.