Death rate from opioid overdose in Canada in 2023, by province

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Preeti Vankar,
Mar 27, 2025

In 2023, there were 47.1 deaths from opioid overdose per 100,000 population in the province of British Columbia. This statistic shows the death rate from opioid overdose in Canada in 2023, by province, per 100,000 population.

Opioid overdose death rate in Canada in 2023, by province (per 100,000 population)

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Release date

March 2025

Region

Canada

Survey time period

2023

Supplementary notes

Adapted from Statistics Canada, canada.ca, 2023. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

Nunavut data from July 2023 onwards were not available at the time of this update.

* Includes deaths related to all unregulated drugs including, but not limited to, opioids and stimulants.

** Includes deaths related to all drug or opioid intoxications including, but not limited to, opioids and stimulants.

 

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