SE · 2019 · tps00149
Death due to drugs dependence, by sex
Sweden, 2019
In 2019, Sweden's death due to drugs dependence, by sex decreased by 42.4% compared to 2018, reaching 0.38.
Sweden accounts for 57.6% of the EU-27 total of 0.66.
Sweden ranks 13th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 17.4% (from 0.46 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00149, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.