In 2021, high-income countries saw the highest number of deaths from drug use disorder, reaching over 89.8 thousand deaths. This was followed by Upper-middle-income countries, where nearly 24.3 thousand deaths from drug use disorder were reported in the same year.
Total number of deaths due to drug use disorder in 2021, by income countries
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OWID. (May 19, 2024). Total number of deaths due to drug use disorder in 2021, by income countries [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497386/drug-use-disorder-deaths-by-income-countries/
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