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Annual cannabis use by country

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This is a list of the annual prevalence of cannabis use by country (including some territories) as a percentage of the population aged 15–64 (unless otherwise indicated). The indicator is an "annual prevalence" rate which is the percentage of the youth and adult population who have consumed cannabis at least once in the past survey year.

World map of annual cannabis prevalence

TableEdit

The primary source of information is the World Drug Report 2011 (WDR 2011)[1] by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC); some older numbers are from the World Drug Report 2006 (WDR 2006),.[2]

Country or entity Annual prevalence
(percent)		 Year Sources, notes
  Afghanistan 4.3 2010 [1]
  Albania 1.8 2006 [1]
  Algeria 5.7 2006 [1]
  American Samoa 7.0 2007 [1]
  Andorra 14.6 2008 [1]
  Angola 2.1 1999 [2]
  Antigua and Barbuda 10.6 2005 [1]
  Argentina 7.2 2006 [1]
  Armenia 3.5 2003 [1]
  Australia 11.6 2019 [3]
  Austria 3.5 2008 [1]
  Azerbaijan 3.5 2004 [1]
  Bahamas 5.5 2008 [1]
  Bahrain 0.4 [2] (tentative estimate)
  Bangladesh 3.3 2004 [1] (ages 15–54)
  Barbados 8.3 2006 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Belarus 1.1 2007 [1]
  Belgium 5.1 2008 [1]
  Belize 8.5 2005 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Bolivia 4.3 2007 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.8 2008 [1]
  Brazil 2.6 2005 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Brunei 0.02 1996 [2]
  Bulgaria 2.5 2008 [1]
  Burkina Faso 2.9 2006 [1]
  Cambodia 3.5 2003 [1]
  Canada 27.0 2020 [4]
  Cape Verde 8.1 2004 [1]
  Chad 0.9 1995 [2]
  Chile 34.8 2020 [5][6]
  China 0.04 2015 [citation needed] (tentative estimate)
  Colombia 2.3 2008 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Comoros 2.9 2002 [1]
  Costa Rica 1.0 2006 [1] (ages 12–70)
  Croatia 5.2 2007 [1]
  Cyprus 4.4 2009 [1]
  Czech Republic 15.2 2008 [1]
  Denmark 5.5 2008 [1] (ages 16–64)
  Dominica 10.8 2006 [1]
  Dominican Republic 0.3 2008 [1]
  Ecuador 0.7 2007 [1]
  Egypt 6.2 2006 [1]
  El Salvador 0.4 2005 [1] (ages 12–65)
  England and   Wales 6.6 2010 [1] (ages 16–59)
  Estonia 6.0 2008 [1]
  Ethiopia 2.6 1999 [2]
  Faroe Islands 2.2 2007 [1]
  Fiji 5.1 2004 [1]
  Finland 3.1 2008 [1]
  France 8.6 2005 [1]
  Georgia 2.7 2009 [1]
  Germany 4.8 2009 [1] (ages 18–64)
  Ghana 21.5 1998 [2]
  Gibraltar 5.2 2008 [1]
  Greece 1.7 2004 [1]
  Greenland 7.6 2003 [1]
  Grenada 10.8 2005 [1]
  Guam 18.4 2007 [1]
  Guatemala 4.8 2005 [1]
  Guyana 2.6 2002 [1]
  Haiti 1.4 2005 [1]
  Honduras 0.8 2005 [1]
  Hong Kong 0.4 2008 [1]
  Hungary 2.3 2007 [1] (ages 18–64)
  Iceland 18.3 2012 [7]
  India 3.2 2020 [2]
  Indonesia 0.4 2008 [1]
  Iran 4.2 1999 [2]
  Ireland 6.3 2007 [1]
  Isle of Man 9.4 2007 [1]
  Israel 27.0 2017 [8] (ages 18–65)
  Italy 14.6 2008 [1]
  Jamaica 9.9 2006 [1]
  Japan 0.3 2011 [7]
  Jordan 2.1 2001 [1]
  Kazakhstan 4.2 2003 [1]
  Kenya 2.1 2007 [1] (ages 15–65)
  South Korea 0.3 2004 [1]
  Kuwait 3.1 2005 [1]
  Kyrgyzstan 6.4 2001 [1]
  Laos 0.9 2008 [1]
  Latvia 4.9 2007 [1]
  Lebanon 1.9 2009 [1]
  Libya 0.05 1998 [2]
  Liechtenstein 8.6 2005 [1]
  Lithuania 5.6 2008 [1]
  Luxembourg 7.6 2003 [1]
  Macau 0.7 2003 [1]
  Madagascar 9.1 2004 [1]
  Malaysia 1.6 2003 [1]
  Maldives 0.5 1994 [2]
  Mali 7.8 1995 [2]
  Malta 4.5 2007 [1]
  Marshall Islands 5.5 2007 [1]
  Mauritius 3.9 2004 [1] (ages 15–54)
  Mexico 1.2 2011 [9] (ages 12–65)
  Moldova 0.9 2008 [1]
  Monaco 8.9 2007 [1]
  Montenegro 0.2 2008 [1]
  Morocco 4.2 2004 [1]
  Myanmar 0.9 2005 [1]
  Namibia 3.9 2000 [1]
    Nepal 3.2 1998 [2]
  Netherlands 8.0 2014 [7]
  New Caledonia 1.9 [2] (tentative estimate)
  New Zealand 14.6 2008 [1] (ages 16–64)
  Nicaragua 1.1 2006 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Nigeria 14.3 2008 [1]
 Northern Ireland (UK) 7.2 2007 [1]
  Northern Mariana Islands 22.2 2007 [1]
  North Macedonia 0.6 2008 [1]
  Norway 4.6 2004 [1]
  Oman 0.1 1999 [2]
  Pakistan 3.9 2000 [1]
  Palau 24.2 2007 [1]
  Panama 3.6 2003 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Papua New Guinea 29.5 1995 [2]
  Paraguay 1.6 2005 [1]
  Peru 0.7 2006 [1] (ages 12–64)
  Philippines 0.8 2008 [1]
  Poland 2.7 2006 [1]
  Portugal 3.3 2007 [1]
  Puerto Rico 4.9 2005 [1]
  Qatar 0.1 1996 [2]
  Romania 0.4 2007 [1]
  Russia 3.5 2007 [1]
  Saint Kitts and Nevis 11.7 2006 [1]
  Saint Lucia 9.0 2006 [1]
  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.1 2006 [1]
  Saudi Arabia 0.3 2006 [1]
  Scotland 8.4 2009 [1] (ages 16–64)
  Senegal 2.8 1999 [2]
  Serbia 4.1 2006 [1]
  Sierra Leone 16.1 1996 [2]
  Singapore 0.004 2004 [2]
  Slovakia 6.9 2006 [1]
  Slovenia 4.1 2007 [1]
  Somalia 2.5 2002 [1]
  South Africa 4.3 2008 [1]
  Spain 10.6 2010 [1]
  Sri Lanka 1.5 2000 [1]
  Suriname 4.3 2007 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Sweden 2.9 2014 [7]
   Switzerland 3.4 2008 [1]
  Syria 2.0 2002 [2] (tentative estimate)
  Taiwan 0.3 2005 [1] (ages 12–64)
  Tajikistan 3.4 1998 [2]
  Tanzania 0.2 1999 [2] (tentative estimate)
  Thailand 1.2 2007 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Togo 1.0 2009 [1]
  Trinidad and Tobago 4.7 2006 [1]
  Turkey 1.9 2003 [1]
  Turks and Caicos Islands 5.4 2002 [1]
  Uganda 1.4 [2] (tentative estimate)
  Ukraine 2.5 2007 [1]
  United Arab Emirates 5.4 2006 [1]
  United States 16.2 2014 [7] Similar studies for daily usage have shown that 2.83% of Americans in 2019 used marijuana every day per month,[10] up from 1.33% in 2010,[11] and 0.81% in 2002.[12]
  Uruguay 6.0 2006 [1] (ages 12–65)
  Uzbekistan 4.2 2003 [1]
  Vanuatu 0.1 1997 [2]
  Venezuela 0.9 2005 [1]
  Vietnam 0.3 2002 [1]
  Zambia 9.5 2004 [1]
  Zimbabwe 6.9 2000 [1]

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz World Drug Report 2011. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Cannabis stats are from Chapter 6.1.1.3. Consumption: Annual prevalence of Cannabis, p. 217. "Sources: Annual Reports Questionnaires, Academic Researches, Concise International Chemical Assessment Documents (CICAD), Government Reports, European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ESPAD), International Narcotics Control Strategy Reports (INCSR)."
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y World Drug Report 2006. United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Cannabis stats are from Chapter 6.1.3. Consumption: Annual prevalence of Cannabis, p. 386. "Sources: Annual Reports Questionnaires, Government Reports, US Department of State, European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Abuse (EMCDDA)."
  3. ^ "National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2019: in brief, Summary". Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
  4. ^ "Canadian Cannabis Survey 2020: Summary". 21 December 2020.
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  8. ^ "Israel Drug Prevalence". The Israeli Cannabis Magazine / The Israeli Anti Drug Authority. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  9. ^ "US/Mexico Summit Looks At Legalization, Research". California Norml. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  10. ^ "NSDUH 2019". pdas.samhsa.gov. Data shows by clicking "Run Crosstab". Retrieved 2020-12-05.
  11. ^ "NSDUH 2010". pdas.samhsa.gov. Data shows by clicking "Run Crosstab". Retrieved 2020-12-05.
  12. ^ "NSDUH 2002". pdas.samhsa.gov. Data shows by clicking "Run Crosstab". Retrieved 2020-12-05.

Further readingEdit

External linksEdit

  • NSDUH: U.S. federal government study showing regional data on cannabis usage within each state.
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