Arkansas Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Mortality Rates
Current Value
14.6
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Data Description and Source
Description: Based on provisional data, positive trend. Deaths related to overdose of drug and opioid are on the decline. Mortality rate for drug and opioid related overdose increased from 22.3 per 100,000 population in 20221 to 14.6 per 100,000 population in 2021.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Wide-ranging ONline Data for Epidemiologic Research (WONDER).
Notes: Age-adjusted rates are shown. Rates are per 100,000 population. ICD-10 codes X40-X44, X60-X64, X85, Y10-Y14.