Cannabis use by country

Lifetime prevalence of cannabis use among all adults (aged 15 to 64 years old) in nationwide surveys among the general population.

Country Geographical area Year Age range all adults Cannabis (%)
Belgium National 2004 15-64 13.0
Bulgaria National 2005 18-60 4.4
Czech Republic National 2004 18-64 20.6
Denmark National 2005 16-64 36.5
Germany National 2003 18-59 24.5
Estonia National 2003
Ireland National 2002-03 15-64 17.4
Greece National (except Aegean and Ionian Islands) 2004 15-64 8.9
Spain National 2005-06 15-64 28.6
France National 2005 15-64 30.6
Italy National 2005 15-64 29.3
Cyprus National 2006 15-64 6.6
Latvia National 2003 15-64 10.6
Lithuania National 2004 15-64 7.6
Luxembourg National 1998 15-64 12.9
Hungary National 2003 18-54 9.8
Malta National 2001 18-64 3.5
Netherlands National 2005 15-64 22.6
Austria National 2004 15-64 20.1
Poland National 2002 16-64 7.7
Portugal National 2001 15-64 7.6
Romania National 2004 15-64 1.7
Slovakia National 2004 15-64 15.6
Finland National 2004 15-64 12.9
Sweden National 2006 16-64 12.0
United Kingdom England and Wales 2005-06 16-59 29.8
United Kingdom Northern Ireland 2002-03 15-64 16.8
United Kingdom Scotland 2004 16-64 20.5
United Kingdom United Kingdom 2004 29.6
Norway National 2004 15-64 16.2