Deaths caused by psychoactive drug abuse in Spain 2005-2021, by gender
The number of deaths caused by accidental poisoning from psychoactive drug abuse in Spain experienced an overall increasing trend for both men and women between 2005 and 2022. In the last year featured, deaths due to psychoactive drug abuse amounted to 1,070 cases, from which 768 corresponded to men and 302 fatalities to women.