This statistic displays the number of deaths from drug poisoning by gender in England and Wales from 1993 to 2023. The number of deaths related to drug poisoning has increased for men and women since 1993. In 2023, 3,645 men and 1,803 women died as a result of drug poisoning.
Number of deaths from drug poisoning by gender in England and Wales from 1993 to 2023
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (October 23, 2024). Number of deaths from drug poisoning by gender in England and Wales from 1993 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/470039/drug-poisoning-deaths-by-gender-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of deaths from drug poisoning by gender in England and Wales from 1993 to 2023." Chart. October 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/470039/drug-poisoning-deaths-by-gender-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Number of deaths from drug poisoning by gender in England and Wales from 1993 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/470039/drug-poisoning-deaths-by-gender-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Deaths from Drug Poisoning by Gender in England and Wales from 1993 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/470039/drug-poisoning-deaths-by-gender-in-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of deaths from drug poisoning by gender in England and Wales from 1993 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/470039/drug-poisoning-deaths-by-gender-in-england-and-wales/ (last visited May 18, 2025)
Number of deaths from drug poisoning by gender in England and Wales from 1993 to 2023 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), October 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/470039/drug-poisoning-deaths-by-gender-in-england-and-wales/