Prevalence of cannabis use

percent of population aged 15-64, 2000–2016

Country	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
Afghanistan						3.59	3.76	3.94	4.11	4.28
Albania							1.80	2.28	2.75	3.23	3.70	4.18	4.65	5.13	5.60
Algeria											0.52
Argentina							6.90	6.16	5.42	4.68	3.94	3.20
Armenia				3.50
Australia											10.30	10.27	10.23	10.20
Austria									3.50	3.91	4.33	4.74	5.16	5.57	5.99	6.40
Azerbaijan					3.50
Bahamas				4.70	4.87	5.04	5.20	5.37	5.54
Bangladesh					3.30
Barbados							8.30
Belarus								1.07
Belgium									5.10	5.00	4.90	4.80	4.70	4.60
Belize						8.45
Bermuda										10.90
Bhutan										4.20
Bolivia								4.50	3.96	3.42	2.89	2.35	1.81	1.27
Bosnia and Herzegovina								2.80	2.50	2.20	1.90	1.60
Brazil						2.60	2.59	2.58	2.57	2.56	2.55	2.55	2.54	2.53	2.52	2.51	2.50
Bulgaria									2.50	2.75	3.00	3.25	3.50
Burkina Faso							2.90
Cambodia				3.50
Canada														12.70	13.72	14.73
Cape Verde					8.10	7.39	6.68	5.96	5.25	4.54	3.83	3.11	2.40
Chile													7.47	9.65	11.83
Hong Kong									0.40
Macau				0.67
Colombia									2.27	2.47	2.67	2.87	3.07	3.27
Costa Rica							1.02	1.46	1.89	2.33	2.76
Croatia													5.00	5.97	6.93	7.90
Cyprus										4.40	3.67	2.93	2.20
Czech Republic														8.90	11.40
Denmark											5.40	5.90	6.40	6.90
Dominican Republic									0.31
Ecuador								0.70	0.70	0.69	0.69	0.68	0.68	0.67
Egypt							6.24
El Salvador						0.39	0.57	0.75	0.94	1.12	1.30	1.48	1.67	1.85	2.03
Estonia				4.60	4.88	5.16	5.44	5.72	6.00
Fiji					5.08
Finland											4.60	5.15	5.70	6.25	6.80
France											8.40	9.08	9.75	10.43	11.10
Georgia						1.10	1.50	1.90	2.30	2.70
Germany													4.50	5.03	5.57	6.10
Greece					1.70
Greenland				7.60
Guatemala						4.80
Guyana									3.50	3.77	4.04
Haiti						1.41	1.43	1.45	1.47	1.49	1.51
Honduras					1.50	0.83
Hungary								2.30	2.20	2.11	2.01	1.92	1.82	1.72	1.63	1.53
Iceland												3.40	6.60
Indonesia											0.50	0.44	0.37	0.31	0.24	0.18
Ireland								6.30	6.23	6.15	6.08	6.00
Israel						8.50	8.60	8.69	8.79	8.88
Italy													4.00	9.20	9.20
Jamaica							9.86	9.20	8.54	7.87	7.21
Japan												0.30
Kazakhstan				4.20	4.00	3.80	3.60	3.40	3.20	3.00	2.80	2.60	2.40
Kenya					7.10	5.43	3.77	2.10
South Korea					0.29
Kuwait						3.10
Laos									0.88
Latvia												4.00	4.05	4.10	4.15	4.20
Lebanon		6.40	5.85	5.30	4.75	4.20	3.65	3.10	2.55	2.00
Liberia									3.18
Lithuania									5.60	4.78	3.95	3.13	2.30
Luxembourg							6.60	6.25	5.90	5.55	5.20
Macedonia (F.Y.R.O.M.)									0.63	0.70	0.77	0.84	0.92	0.99	1.06	1.13
Madagascar					9.10
Malaysia				1.60
Maldives													2.55
Malta												3.10	2.00	0.90
Mauritius					3.90	3.34	2.77	2.21	1.64	1.08
Mexico									1.00	1.07	1.13	1.20
Moldova									0.90	0.80	0.70
Montenegro												1.90	1.88	1.86	1.84	1.82
Morocco					4.22
Burma (Myanmar)						0.94
Netherlands										7.00	7.20	7.40	7.60	7.80	8.00
New Zealand									14.60	13.88	13.16	12.44	11.72	11.00
Nicaragua			2.20	1.92	1.64	1.35	1.07
Nigeria									14.30
Norway															4.20	4.20
Pakistan	3.90	3.88	3.85	3.83	3.80	3.78	3.75	3.73	3.70	3.68	3.65	3.63	3.60
Panama				3.55	3.32	3.09	2.86	2.62	2.39	2.16	1.93	1.70	1.47	1.23	1.00	0.77
Paraguay						1.60
Peru							0.70	0.78	0.87	0.95	1.03
Philippines									0.74	0.71	0.68	0.64	0.61	0.61
Poland													3.80	4.20	4.60	4.60
Portugal								3.60	3.42	3.24	3.06	2.88	2.70
Puerto Rico						4.88
Romania											0.30	0.87	1.43	2.00
Russia								3.49
Saint Lucia							9.00	8.97	8.94	8.90	8.87
Saudi Arabia							0.30
Serbia							4.07	3.76	3.45	3.14	2.84	2.53	2.22	1.91	1.60
Sierra Leone											5.42
Slovakia											3.63	3.76	3.90	4.03	4.17	4.30
Slovenia								3.10	3.36	3.62	3.88	4.14	4.40
South Africa									4.26	4.06	3.85	3.65
Spain												9.60	9.40	9.20
Sri Lanka											1.43
Suriname			2.00	2.45	2.90	3.35	3.80	4.25
Sweden															2.88	3.20
Switzerland															6.70	8.09
Taiwan						0.30
Thailand								1.20
Togo							2.73	2.15	1.58	1.00
Trinidad and Tobago							4.66	4.50	4.35	4.19	4.03
Tunisia														2.60
Turkey				1.90	1.70	1.50	1.30	1.10	0.90	0.70	0.50	0.30
Ukraine												2.90	2.71	2.52	2.32	2.13
United Arab Emirates							5.35
England and Wales												5.10	6.50	6.50	6.29	6.29	6.50
United States															16.20	16.50
Uruguay												8.30	8.63	8.97	9.30
Uzbekistan				4.20
Venezuela						0.85	0.97	1.09	1.21	1.32	1.44	1.56
Zambia				17.70	9.50

Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used primarily for medical or recreational purposes. These prevalence data are based on government surveys conducted by the UNODC, and other available data, mainly from general population surveys.

Source: UNODC

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