Figure DRD-9. Trends in the proportion of drug-related deaths occurring under the age of 25 years old in the Member States 1990 to 2005 (three year moving average) [see all figures in this series...]

Part (ii) Some EU countries, 1990 to 2005

Notes:

Number of cases per country per year are presented in Table DRD-2.

The proportion was calculated using a three year moving average. For 1990 and 2005, the average is based on two years.

The graphic is displayed in two parts for convenience of presentation.

For Greece: from 1990-99 and from 2003 onwards, data refer to the proportion of cases in the under thirties.

Links:

SB2006: Figure DRD-9

See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.

Source:

Reitox national reports 2006, taken from General Mortality Registries or Special Registries (forensic or police). Based on national definitions as presented in methods and definitions for DRD 'Definitions of acute drug-related deaths in EU Member States’, as used in the EMCDDA Annual Report and reported in Reitox national reports.