PT · 2022 · tps00149
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
Portugal, 2022
In 2022, Portugal's death due to drugs dependence, by sex increased by 0.0% compared to 2021, reaching 0.34.
Portugal accounts for 43.6% of the EU-27 total of 0.78.
Portugal ranks 16th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 112.5% (from 0.16 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.