In 2020, over 33 thousand people died in the U.S. from drug overdose involving illegally manufactured fentanyls. Males accounted for the majority of these deaths with a total of 24,600, while female overdose deaths reached 9,096 that year. This statistic shows the total number of deaths that involved illicitly manufactured fentanyls in the U.S. in 2020, by gender.
Number of drug overdose deaths that involved illicitly manufactured fentanyls in the U.S. in 2020, by gender
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
CDC, & MMWR. (December 17, 2021). Number of drug overdose deaths that involved illicitly manufactured fentanyls in the U.S. in 2020, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295859/drug-overdose-deaths-number-us-illicit-fentanlys-by-gender/
CDC, und MMWR. "Number of drug overdose deaths that involved illicitly manufactured fentanyls in the U.S. in 2020, by gender." Chart. December 17, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295859/drug-overdose-deaths-number-us-illicit-fentanlys-by-gender/
CDC, MMWR. (2021). Number of drug overdose deaths that involved illicitly manufactured fentanyls in the U.S. in 2020, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295859/drug-overdose-deaths-number-us-illicit-fentanlys-by-gender/
CDC, and MMWR. "Number of Drug Overdose Deaths That Involved Illicitly Manufactured Fentanyls in The U.S. in 2020, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295859/drug-overdose-deaths-number-us-illicit-fentanlys-by-gender/
CDC & MMWR, Number of drug overdose deaths that involved illicitly manufactured fentanyls in the U.S. in 2020, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295859/drug-overdose-deaths-number-us-illicit-fentanlys-by-gender/ (last visited October 02, 2024)
Number of drug overdose deaths that involved illicitly manufactured fentanyls in the U.S. in 2020, by gender [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, December 17, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1295859/drug-overdose-deaths-number-us-illicit-fentanlys-by-gender/