This statistic shows the number of fatalities caused by pharmaceutical and illicit opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016. In 2016, approximately 1,109 deaths in Australia were caused by opioid overdoses.
Number of fatalities caused by pharmaceutical and illicit opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016
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news.com.au. (April 5, 2019). Number of fatalities caused by pharmaceutical and illicit opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/996621/australia-number-of-deaths-caused-by-opioid-overdoses/
news.com.au. "Number of fatalities caused by pharmaceutical and illicit opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016." Chart. April 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/996621/australia-number-of-deaths-caused-by-opioid-overdoses/
news.com.au. (2019). Number of fatalities caused by pharmaceutical and illicit opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/996621/australia-number-of-deaths-caused-by-opioid-overdoses/
news.com.au. "Number of Fatalities Caused by Pharmaceutical and Illicit Opioid Overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/996621/australia-number-of-deaths-caused-by-opioid-overdoses/
news.com.au, Number of fatalities caused by pharmaceutical and illicit opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/996621/australia-number-of-deaths-caused-by-opioid-overdoses/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Number of fatalities caused by pharmaceutical and illicit opioid overdoses in Australia from 2007 to 2016 [Graph], news.com.au, April 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/996621/australia-number-of-deaths-caused-by-opioid-overdoses/