SE · 2021 · tps00149

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex

Sweden, 2021

Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
0.24
Sweden, 2021
▼ 7.7% vs 2020 (0.26)
Analysis

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.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#15 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2021
33.3%
EU-27: 0.72
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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