In 2024, there were a total of 7,146 deaths in Canada due to opioid overdose, with around 74 percent of these deaths involving fentanyl. This statistic shows the share of deaths from opioid overdose in Canada from 2016 to 2024 that involved select drugs.
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In 2024, there were a total of 7,146 deaths in Canada due to opioid overdose, with around 74 percent of these deaths involving fentanyl. This statistic shows the share of deaths from opioid overdose in Canada from 2016 to 2024 that involved select drugs.