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    India Addiction Statistics

    Comprehensive addiction statistics and treatment resources for India. Data sourced from UNODC World Drug Report 2024.

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    Key Statistics (2021)

    People Affected
    28,684,128

    2.0% of population

    Drug Overdose Deaths
    715

    Opioid: 472

    Treatment Centers
    1,350

    Verified facilities

    Treatment Gap
    97%

    Not receiving treatment

    Population
    1,417,200,000
    Alcohol Deaths
    2,385,997
    Economic Cost
    $624B
    Recovery Rate
    N/A%
    Treatment Admissions
    Prevalence Rate
    2.0%
    Source:UNODC World Drug Report 2024View Source

    Historical Trends (2019-2025)

    People Affected Over Time

    201920202021202220232024202508,000,00016,000,00024,000,00032,000,000

    Overdose & Opioid Deaths

    • Drug Overdose
    • Opioid Deaths
    20192020202120222023202420250200400600800

    Drug vs Alcohol Related Deaths

    • Alcohol Related
    • Drug Overdose
    20192020202120222023202420250650,0001,300,0001,950,0002,600,000

    Economic Impact (Billions USD)

    2019202020212022202320242025$0B$200B$400B$600B$800B

    Treatment Centers in India

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    Data Methodology & Sources

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