This statistic shows the number of deaths caused by natural and synthetic opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016. In 2016, the number of fatalities caused by natural and semi-synthetic opioid overdoses in Australia was estimated to be ***.
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news.com.au. (April 5, 2019). Number of fatalities caused by natural and semi-synthetic opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/996710/australia-number-of-deaths-due-to-natural-and-semi-synthetic-opioid-overdoses/
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news.com.au. (2019). Number of fatalities caused by natural and semi-synthetic opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/996710/australia-number-of-deaths-due-to-natural-and-semi-synthetic-opioid-overdoses/
news.com.au. "Number of Fatalities Caused by Natural and Semi-synthetic Opioid Overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/996710/australia-number-of-deaths-due-to-natural-and-semi-synthetic-opioid-overdoses/
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Number of fatalities caused by natural and semi-synthetic opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016 [Graph], news.com.au, April 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/996710/australia-number-of-deaths-due-to-natural-and-semi-synthetic-opioid-overdoses/