Table 1: Drug-related deaths in Scotland, 1996 – 2013
YearDrug-related deaths
registered in year
Annual moving averagesLikely range of values around 5-year average1
3-year average5-year averagelikely lowerlikely upper
Footnote:
  1. More information can be found in paragraph 3.1.2 of the commentary.
1996244
1997224239
1998249255260228292
1999291277278245310
2000292305309275344
2001332335323288358
2002382344336300372
2003317352345308381
2004356336362325400
2005336371377339415
2006421404428388469
2007455483466424509
2008574525496452540
2009545535529484574
2010485538554508600
2011584550544498590
2012581564
2013526