Cannabis Ruderalis

World map of annual cannabis prevalence

This is a list of the annual prevalence of cannabis use by country (including some territories) as a percentage of the population. 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.

Table

Country or entity Annual prevalence
(%)
Year Age group Sources, notes
 Afghanistan 3.80 2015 15+ [1]
 Albania 5.60 2014 15–64 [1]
 Algeria 0.52 2010 12+ [1]
 American Samoa 7.0 2007 [2]
 Andorra 14.6 2008 [2]
 Angola 2.1 1999 [3]
 Antigua and Barbuda 10.6 2005 [2]
 Argentina 8.13 2017 15–64 [1]
 Armenia 3.5 2003 [2]
 Australia 11.6 2019 [4]
 Austria 6.30 2020 15–64 [5]
 Azerbaijan 3.5 2004 [2]
 Bahamas 3.10 2017 12–65 [1]
 Bahrain 0.4 [3] (tentative estimate)
 Bangladesh 3.3 2004 15–54 [2]
 Barbados 8.3 2006 12–65 [2]
 Belarus 1.1 2007 [2]
 Belgium 7.00 2020 15–64 [5]
 Belize 12.7 2019 15+ [6]
 Bhutan 4.20 2009 15–64 [1]
 Bolivia 2.19 2018 15–64 [1]
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.60 2011 15–64 [1]
 Brazil 2.81 2012 15–64 [1]
 Brunei 0.02 1996 [3]
 Bulgaria 2.40 2020 15–64 [5]
 Burkina Faso 2.9 2006 [2]
 Cambodia 3.5 2003 [2]
 Canada 27 2022 16+ [7]
 Cape Verde 2.40 2012 15–64 [1]
 Chad 0.9 1995 [3]
 Chile 12.05 2020 15–64 [1]
 China 0.04 2015 [citation needed] (tentative estimate)
 Colombia 2.68 2019 12–65 [1]
 Comoros 2.9 2002 [2]
 Costa Rica 5.18 2015 15–64 [1]
 Côte d'Ivoire 3.24 2017 15–64 [1]
 Croatia 10.20 2020 15–64 [5]
 Cyprus 4.00 2020 15–64 [5]
 Czech Republic 11.10 2020 15–64 [5]
 Denmark 6.30 2020 15–64 [5]
 Dominica 10.8 2006 [2]
 Dominican Republic 0.68 2010 12–65 [1]
 Ecuador 0.67 2013 12–65 [1]
 Egypt 5.31 2016 15–64 [1]
 El Salvador 2.03 2014 12–65 [1]
 Estonia 6.60 2020 15–64 [5]
 Ethiopia 2.6 1999 [3]
 Faroe Islands (Denmark) 2.2 2007 [2]
 Fiji 5.1 2004 [2]
 Finland 8.20 2020 15–64 [5]
 France 11.00 2020 15–64 [5]
 Georgia 3.40 2015 18–64 [1]
 Germany 7.10 2020 15–64 [5]
 Ghana 21.5 1998 [3]
 Gibraltar 5.2 2008 [2]
 Greece 2.80 2020 15–64 [5]
 Greenland (Denmark) 12.3 2019 15+ [6]
 Grenada 10.8 2005 [2]
 Guam 18.4 2007 [2]
 Guatemala 3.48 2014 15–64 [1]
 Guyana 4.60 2016 12–65 [1]
 Haiti 2.50 2018 15–64 [1]
 Honduras 0.8 2005 [2]
 Hong Kong 0.4 2008 [2]
 Hungary 1.30 2020 15–64 [5]
 Iceland 5.80 2017 18–64 [1]
 India 3.2 2020 [3]
 Indonesia 1.44 2019 15–64 [1]
 Iran 0.58 2015 15–64 [1]
 Ireland 7.10 2020 15–64 [5]
 Isle of Man 9.4 2007 [2]
 Israel 14.00 2020 18–86 [1]
 Italy 10.20 2020 15–64 [5]
 Jamaica 18.00 2016 12–65 [1]
 Japan 0.10 2019 15–64 [1]
 Jordan 2.1 2001 [2]
 Kazakhstan 2.40 2012 15–64 [1]
 Kenya 1.20 2016 15–64 [1]
 Kosovo 1.30 2019 15–64 [1]
 Kuwait 3.1 2005 [2]
 Kyrgyzstan 6.4 2001 [2]
 Laos 0.9 2008 [2]
 Latvia 3.90 2020 15–64 [5]
 Lebanon 1.9 2009 [2]
 Liberia 7.52 2017 15–64 [1]
 Libya 0.05 1998 [3]
 Liechtenstein 8.6 2005 [2]
 Lithuania 2.70 2020 15–64 [5]
 Luxembourg 5.40 2020 15–64 [5]
 Macau 0.7 2003 [2]
 Madagascar 14.2 2019 15+ [6]
 Malaysia 1.6 2003 [2]
 Maldives 2.55 2012 15–64 [1]
 Mali 7.8 1995 [3]
 Malta 0.90 2020 15–64 [5]
 Marshall Islands 5.5 2007 [2]
 Mauritius 1.08 2009 15–54 [1]
 Mexico 2.10 2016 12–65 [1]
 Moldova 0.70 2010 15–64 [1]
 Monaco 10.47 2017 18–64 [1]
 Montenegro 4.60 2017 15–64 [1]
 Morocco 10.47 2017 15–64 [1]
 Myanmar 0.9 2005 [2]
 Namibia 3.9 2000 [2]
   Nepal 0.71 2019 15–50 [1]
 Netherlands 10.10 2020 15–64 [5]
 New Caledonia 1.9 [3] (tentative estimate)
 New Zealand 15.00 2020 18+ [1]
 Nicaragua 1.1 2006 12–65 [2]
 Nigeria 19.4 2019 15+ [6]
 Northern Mariana Islands 22.2 2007 [2]
 North Macedonia 6.60 2017 15–64 [1]
 Norway 5.0 2022 16–64 [8]
 Oman 0.1 1999 [3]
 Pakistan 3.60 2012 15–64 [1]
 Palau 24.2 2007 [2]
 Panama 0.77 2015 12–65 [1]
 Papua New Guinea 29.5 1995 [3]
 Paraguay 1.6 2005 [2]
 Peru 1.62 2017 15–64 [1]
 Philippines 1.64 2016 10–69 [1]
 Poland 3.80 2020 15–64 [5]
 Portugal 5.10 2020 15–64 [5]
 Puerto Rico 4.9 2005 [2]
 Qatar 0.1 1996 [3]
 Romania 3.50 2020 15–64 [5]
 Russia 3.5 2007 [2]
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11.7 2006 [2]
 Saint Lucia 8.87 2010 15–64 [1]
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.1 2006 [2]
 Saudi Arabia 0.3 2006 [2]
 Senegal 2.8 1999 [3]
 Serbia 2.00 2018 15–64 [1]
 Sierra Leone 6.48 2017 15–64 [1]
 Singapore 0.004 2004 [3]
 Slovakia 3.80 2020 15–64 [5]
 Slovenia 5.90 2020 15–64 [5]
 Somalia 2.5 2002 [2]
 South Africa 3.65 2011 9–64 [1]
 South Korea 0.3 2004 [2]
 Spain 10.50 2020 15–64 [5]
 Sri Lanka 1.90 2018 14+ [1]
 Suriname 3.40 2013 12–65 [1]
 Sweden 3.80 2020 15–64 [5]
  Switzerland 9.09 2016 15–64 [1]
 Syria 2.0 2002 [3] (tentative estimate)
 Taiwan 0.3 2005 12–64 [2]
 Tajikistan 3.4 1998 [3]
 Tanzania 0.2 1999 [3] (tentative estimate)
 Thailand 1.33 2019 12–65 [1]
 Togo 1.0 2009 [2]
 Trinidad and Tobago 4.79 2017 15–64 [1]
 Tunisia 5.35 2017 15–64 [1]
 Turkey 1.10 2020 15–64 [5]
 Turks and Caicos Islands 5.4 2002 [2]
 Uganda 1.4 [3] (tentative estimate)
 Ukraine 2.13 2015 15–64 [1]
 United Arab Emirates 5.4 2006 [2]
 United Kingdom 7.10 2020 15–64 [5]
 United States 21.90 2020 15–64 [1]
 Uruguay 14.60 2018 15–65 [1]
 Uzbekistan 4.2 2003 [2]
 Vanuatu 0.1 1997 [3]
 Venezuela 1.56 2011 12–65 [1]
 Vietnam 0.3 2002 [2]
 Zambia 14.8 2019 15+ [6]
 Zimbabwe 6.9 2000 [2]

See also

References

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  4. ^ "National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2019: in brief, Summary". Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Retrieved 2022-01-28.
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  8. ^ Haugen, Sindre Mikael (October 6, 2022). "Flere med høy utdanning drikker". SSB (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved December 29, 2022. I 2022 er andelen av befolkningen 16–64 år som noen gang har prøvd cannabis 27 prosent. I 2018 var andelen 23 prosent. Det er kvinner som har hatt den største endringen i løpet av denne perioden, fra 17 til 23 prosent.

Further reading

External links

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

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