A bar chart showing the number of overdose deaths by age group, per year, in British Columbia. The number of deaths for 2022 is up to May 31, the latest available. In 2021, people under the age of 19 died of a drug overdose 30 times. In 2022, 13 people in this age group died of a fatal OD. In 2021, people aged 19-29 died of a drug overdose 324 times. In 2022, 119 people in this age group died of a fatal OD. In 2021, people aged 30-39 died of a drug overdose 538 times. In 2022, 234 people in this age group died of a fatal OD. In 2021, people aged 40-49 died of a drug overdose 490 times. In 2022, 220 people in this age group died of a fatal OD. In 2021, people aged 50-59 died of a drug overdose 560 times. In 2022, 230 people in this age group died of a fatal OD. In 2021, people aged 60-69 died of a drug overdose 263 times. In 2022, 109 people in this age group died of a fatal OD. In 2021, people aged 70-79 died of a drug overdose 30 times. In 2022, 12 people in this age group died of a fatal OD.