U.S. Drug and Opioid-Involved Overdose Mortality Rates
Current Value
32.4
Definition
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Data Description and Source
Description: Negative trend. The United States drug-related mortality rates increased from 13.1 per 100,000 population in 2012 to 32.4 per 100,000 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.