Facts you should know about Drug use :
- 0.84% of total deaths around the world are due to Drug use
- Generally, deaths due to Drug use are seen in age group of 15-49 years
- Russia's 0.0299% population dies due to Drug use
- China is highest in terms of number of deaths with average 77288 per year
- In Year 2016, 451822 people died due to Drug use (around the world), out of which 17.11% are in China
- 30 deaths are seen in age group of Under 5 years
- 4 deaths are seen in age group of 5-14 years
- 222417 deaths are seen in age group of 15-49 years
- 162988 deaths are seen in age group of 50-69 years
- 66384 deaths are seen in age group of 70+ years
This research was last updated on .
Source and Reference of this Data
This below graph represents Top 10 countries with highest number of deaths due to Drug use
This below table represents number of deaths in all countries due to Drug use :
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