Euthanasia Statistics
Queensland
(Last update March 2026)
The Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2021 was passed on September 16th, 2021. The provisions provided by this act began on 1 January 2023. Below are the annual reports from the following dates:
1 January – 30 June 2023 - https://www.health.qld.gov.au/research-reports/reports/departmental/voluntary-assisted-dying-review-board-annual-report/2022-2023
1 July 2023 – 30 June 2024 - https://www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/1362124/vad-annual-report-2023-24.pdf
1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025 - https://www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0028/1466146/vad-annual-report-2024-2025.pdf
Deaths
| Quarter | Self Administration | Practitioner Administration | Total Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January – 30 June 2023 | 106 | 139 | 245 |
| 1 July 2023 – 30 June 2024 | 261 | 532 | 793 |
| 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025 | 293 | 779 | 1072 |
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First Assessments
| Quarter | Total |
|---|---|
| 1 January – 30 June 2023 | 591 |
| 1 July 2023 – 30 June 2024 | 1560 |
| 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025 | 2039 |
| Total | 4190 |
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