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Distribution of deaths from opioid overdose in Canada in 2017, by age

Distribution of accidental apparent opioid overdose deaths in Canada in 2017, by age

The data displays the distribution of accidental apparent deaths from opioid overdose in Canada in 2017, by age. In that year, 28% of opioid overdose deaths in Canada involved people aged 30 to 39 years.

19 years or younger	2
20 to 29 years	20
30 to 39 years	28
40 to 49 years	22
50 to 59 years	19
60 to 69 years	7
70 years and older	1

Distribution of deaths from opioid overdose in Canada in 2017, by age

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