List of countries by cocaine use
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This is a list of states (and some territories) by annual prevalence of use of the drug cocaine as a percentage of the population aged 15 to 64 years (unless otherwise noted), published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime ( UNODC) . The indicator is the annual prevalence, which indicates the percentage of adolescents and adults who have used the drug at least once in the past year.
Ranking list
The following figures are from the UNODC's 2019 World Drug Report. Most of the figures come from governments or other organizations and are based on estimates. In some cases, the most likely estimate is given, which is between the lowest and highest estimates of cocaine use in the population.
| country | Annual prevalence (in percent) |
Age group | year |
|---|---|---|---|
 United States
|
2.70% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 England and Wales
|
2.67% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Albania
|
2.50% | (Ages 15-64) | 2014 |
 Australia
|
2.50% | (Age 14+) | 2016 |
 Scotland
|
2.34% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Spain
|
2.20% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Netherlands
|
2.20% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Montenegro
|
1.80% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Northern Ireland
|
1.80% | (Ages 15-64) | 2014 |
 Uruguay
|
1.80% | (Ages 15-64) | 2014 |
 Argentina
|
1.67% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Denmark
|
1.60% | (Age 16-64) | 2017 |
 France
|
1.60% | (Age 18-64) | 2017 |
 Ireland
|
1.50% | (Ages 15-64) | 2015 |
 Canada
|
1.47% | (Ages 15-64) | 2015 |
 Poland
|
1.40% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Chile
|
1.38% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Costa Rica
|
1.33% | (Ages 15-64) | 2015 |
 Bermuda
|
1.30% | (Age 16-65) | 2009 |
 Italy
|
1.21% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Norway
|
1.10% | (Age 16-64) | 2017 |
 Iceland
|
1.06% | (Ages 15-64) | 2015 |
 South Africa
|
1.02% | (Ages 15-64) | 2011 |
 Brazil
|
1.00% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Jamaica
|
0.98% | (Ages 15-64) | 2010 |
 Haiti
|
0.88% | (Ages 15-64) | 2010 |
.svg){kind=small} Honduras
|
0.87% | (Age 12-35) | 2005 |
 Belize
|
0.85% | (Age 12-65) | 2005 |
 Puerto Rico
|
0.83% | (Ages 15-64) | 2005 |
 Switzerland
|
0.81% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Croatia
|
0.80% | (Ages 15-64) | 2015 |
 Mexico
|
0.80% | (Age 12-65) | 2016 |
 Colombia
|
0.70% | (Age 12-65) | 2013 |
 Peru
|
0.70% | (Age 12-65) | 2010 |
 Nicaragua
|
0.69% | (Age 12-65) | 2006 |
 Venezuela
|
0.64% | (Age 12-65) | 2011 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
0.63% | (Ages 15-64) | 2008 |
 Germany
|
0.60% | (Age 18-64) | 2015 |
 Estonia
|
0.60% | (Ages 15-64) | 2008 |
 Israel
|
0.60% | (Age 18-65) | 2016 |
 Sweden
|
0.60% | (Ages 15-64) | 2013 |
 St. Lucia
|
0.60% | (Ages 15-64) | 2010 |
 New Zealand
|
0.60% | (Age 16-64) | 2008 |
 Belgium
|
0.50% | (Ages 15-64) | 2013 |
 Slovenia
|
0.50% | (Ages 15-64) | 2012 |
 Finland
|
0.50% | (Ages 15-64) | 2014 |
 Latvia
|
0.50% | (Ages 15-64) | 2015 |
 Malta
|
0.50% | (Ages 15-64) | 2013 |
 Trinidad and Tobago
|
0.48% | (Ages 15-64) | 2010 |
 Barbados
|
0.40% | (Ages 15-64) | 2006 |
 Austria
|
0.40% | (Ages 15-64) | 2015 |
 Greece
|
0.40% | (Age 18-64) | 2015 |
 Luxembourg
|
0.40% | (Ages 15-64) | 2014 |
 El Salvador
|
0.37% | (Age 12-65) | 2014 |
 Bolivia
|
0.36% | (Age 12-65) | 2014 |
 North Macedonia
|
0.34% | (Ages 15-64) | 2015 |
 Dominican Republic
|
0.32% | (Age 12-65) | 2010 |
 Ukraine
|
0.32% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Hungary
|
0.31% | (Age 18-64) | 2015 |
 Bulgaria
|
0.30% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Czech Republic
|
0.30% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Cyprus
|
0.30% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Hong Kong
|
0.25% | (Ages 15-64) | 2008 |
 Suriname
|
0.25% | (Ages 15-64) | 2013 |
 Paraguay
|
0.25% | (Age 12-64) | 2003 |
 Russia
|
0.23% | (Ages 15-64) | 2007 |
 Guatemala
|
0.21% | (Ages 15-64) | 2005 |
 Portugal
|
0.20% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Romania
|
0.20% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Cape Verde
|
0.20% | (Ages 15-64) | 2012 |
 Armenia
|
0.10% | (Ages 15-64) | 2005 |
 India
|
0.10% | (Ages 10-75) | 2018 |
 Lithuania
|
0.10% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Kenya
|
0.10% | (Ages 15-64) | 2016 |
 Panama
|
0.10% | (Age 12-65) | 2015 |
 Slovakia
|
0.10% | (Ages 15-64) | 2015 |
 Serbia
|
0.10% | (Age 18-64) | 2014 |
 Taiwan
|
0.10% | (Ages 15-64) | 2005 |
 Nigeria
|
0.09% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Ecuador
|
0.08% | (Age 12-65) | 2013 |
 Philippines
|
0.07% | (Age 10-69) | 2016 |
 Belarus
|
0.06% | (Ages 15-64) | 2007 |
 Turkey
|
0.05% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
 Thailand
|
0.05% | (Ages 15-64) | 2007 |
 Morocco
|
0.05% | (Ages 15-64) | 2004 |
 Moldova
|
0.04% | (Ages 15-64) | 2008 |
 Maldives
|
0.04% | (Ages 15-64) | 2012 |
 Kuwait
|
0.04% | (Ages 15-64) | 2005 |
 South Korea
|
0.03% | (Ages 15-64) | 2004 |
 Egypt
|
0.02% | (Ages 15-64) | 2006 |
 Algeria
|
0.01% | (Age 14+) | 2010 |
 Iran
|
0.01% | (Ages 15-64) | 2008 |
 Pakistan
|
0.01% | (Ages 15-64) | 2012 |
 Afghanistan
|
0.00% | (Ages 15-64) | 2009 |
 Georgia
|
0.00% | (Age 18-64) | 2015 |
 Syria
|
0.00% | (Ages 15-64) | 2005 |
 Indonesia
|
0.00% | (Age 10-60) | 2015 |
 Japan
|
0.00% | (Ages 15-64) | 2017 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ prevalence_map. UNODC, accessed July 10, 2020 .