Table 2. Estimated total number of individuals addicted to opioids, population in 2016, and rate of opioid addiction per 1000 inhabitants by federal state.
| Federal state | Estimate | Population 2016 | Rate per 1000 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 21 832 | 10 951 893 | 1.9 |
| Bavaria | 16 713 | 12 930 751 | 1.3 |
| Berlin | 10 943 | 3 574 830 | 3.1 |
| Brandenburg | 248 | 2 494 648 | 0.1 |
| Bremen | 3745 | 678 753 | 5.5 |
| Hamburg | 8847 | 1 810 438 | 4.9 |
| Hesse | 16 042 | 6 213 088 | 2.6 |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 538 | 1 610 674 | 0.3 |
| Lower Saxony | 16 794 | 7 945 685 | 2.1 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 53 851 | 17 890 100 | 3.0 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 4672 | 4 066 053 | 1.1 |
| Saarland | 1480 | 996 651 | 1.5 |
| Saxony | 1342 | 4 081 783 | 0.3 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 1467 | 2 236 252 | 0.7 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 6961 | 2 881 926 | 2.4 |
| Thuringia | 819 | 2 158 128 | 0.4 |
*Extrapolation of figures of Germany’s Federal Statistical Office (Destatis, Statistisches Bundesamt), sampled on December 31, 2016