SDG 3 ยท Indicator

Drug Overdose Deaths

per 100,000 people


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Legend

Good progress or SDG achieved

Challenges remain

Significant challenges remain

Major challenges remain

Information unavailable


US Performance

Significant challenges remain

23.83



Description

Age-adjusted deaths due to drug overdose, per 100,000 population.

Long-Term Objective

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 7.48, indicating overdose deaths have been reduced to a maximum of 7.48 deaths per 100,000.

Reference

CDC

Drug Overdose Deaths