Chart 2
Drug overdose deaths by age group and sex, Canada, 2017

90 and over 85 to 89 80 to 84 75 to 79 70 to 74 65 to 69 60 to 64 55 to 59 50 to 54 45 to 49 40 to 44 35 to 39 30 to 34 25 to 29 20 to 24 15 to 19 10 to 14 5 to 9 0 to 4 0 100 200 300 400 500 number of deaths MenMen WomenWomen
Source(s):
Canadian Vital Statistics: Death Database (3233).

Chart description


This is a bar clustered chart.

Drug overdose deaths by age group and sex, Canada, 2017, number of deaths
  Men Women
90 and over 4 8
85 to 89 9 7
80 to 84 6 5
75 to 79 12 8
70 to 74 15 15
65 to 69 67 33
60 to 64 173 65
55 to 59 258 91
50 to 54 336 126
45 to 49 355 126
40 to 44 313 90
35 to 39 420 105
30 to 34 448 123
25 to 29 389 104
20 to 24 227 74
15 to 19 55 36
10 to 14 2 1
5 to 9 0 0
0 to 4 1 1
Source(s):
Canadian Vital Statistics: Death Database (3233).
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