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US overdose deaths fell 27% last year, the largest one-year decline ever seen

Posted 5/14/25

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded. An estimated 80,000 people died from an overdose 2024. That’s down 27% …

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