Table X Drug-related deaths in Scotland - different definitions, 1996 - 2009
| Year |
this paper |
ONS "wide" |
EMCDDA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 |
244 |
460 |
208 |
| 1997 |
224 |
447 |
188 |
| 1998 |
249 |
449 |
230 |
| 1999 |
291 |
492 |
272 |
| 2000 |
292 |
495 |
318 |
| 2001 |
332 |
551 |
376 |
| 2002 |
382 |
566 |
417 |
| 2003 |
317 |
493 |
331 |
| 2004 |
356 |
546 |
387 |
| 2005 |
336 |
480 |
352 |
| 2006 |
421 |
577 |
416 |
| 2007 |
455 |
630 |
450 |
| 2008 |
574 |
737 |
556 |
| 2009 |
545 |
716 |
532 |