This statistic presents the number of drug overdose deaths involving fentanyl in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age. In 2016, there were almost 6,000 overdose deaths involving fentanyl among those aged 25 to 34 years.
Number of drug overdose deaths involving fentanyl in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age
Characteristic
15 to 24 years
25 to 34 years
35 to 44 years
45 to 54 years
55 to 64 years
65 years and older
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CDC (National Vital Statistics Reports (NVSS)). (March 21, 2019). Number of drug overdose deaths involving fentanyl in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018646/fentanyl-overdose-deaths-us-by-age/
CDC (National Vital Statistics Reports (NVSS)). "Number of drug overdose deaths involving fentanyl in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age." Chart. March 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018646/fentanyl-overdose-deaths-us-by-age/
CDC (National Vital Statistics Reports (NVSS)). (2019). Number of drug overdose deaths involving fentanyl in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018646/fentanyl-overdose-deaths-us-by-age/
CDC (National Vital Statistics Reports (NVSS)). "Number of Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Fentanyl in The U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018646/fentanyl-overdose-deaths-us-by-age/
CDC (National Vital Statistics Reports (NVSS)), Number of drug overdose deaths involving fentanyl in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018646/fentanyl-overdose-deaths-us-by-age/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of drug overdose deaths involving fentanyl in the U.S. from 2011 to 2016, by age [Graph], CDC (National Vital Statistics Reports (NVSS)), March 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1018646/fentanyl-overdose-deaths-us-by-age/