In 2022, around 1,990 deaths in Germany were caused by the consumption of drugs. This was the highest figure since 2000. From 2011 to 2014, there was a decrease in the number of drug-related deaths but since then there has been a steady increase.
Number of drug caused deaths in Germany from 2000 to 2022
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Drogenbeauftragte(r) der Bundesregierung. (May 11, 2023). Number of drug caused deaths in Germany from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377604/deaths-caused-by-drugs-germany/
Drogenbeauftragte(r) der Bundesregierung. "Number of drug caused deaths in Germany from 2000 to 2022." Chart. May 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377604/deaths-caused-by-drugs-germany/
Drogenbeauftragte(r) der Bundesregierung. (2023). Number of drug caused deaths in Germany from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377604/deaths-caused-by-drugs-germany/
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Drogenbeauftragte(r) der Bundesregierung, Number of drug caused deaths in Germany from 2000 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377604/deaths-caused-by-drugs-germany/ (last visited January 06, 2025)
Number of drug caused deaths in Germany from 2000 to 2022 [Graph], Drogenbeauftragte(r) der Bundesregierung, May 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377604/deaths-caused-by-drugs-germany/
