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Share of women with drug use disorders

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data204 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.5%
Median: 0.4%
Countries Covered
204
with available data
Highest
United States of America
3.5%
Lowest
Togo
0.2%
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America3.5%
2Canada1.8%
3Australia1.7%
4United Kingdom1.4%
5New Zealand1.3%
By Region
Oceania1.5%(2 countries)
North America1.5%(4 countries)
Europe0.7%(32 countries)
South America0.6%(7 countries)
Asia0.4%(26 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.2%)High (3.5%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.5%)

Oceania (2)
North America (4)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Asia (26)
Other (124)
Africa (9)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1United States of America3.5%
2Canada1.8%
3Australia1.7%
4United Kingdom1.4%
5New Zealand1.3%
6Greenland1.3%
7Spain1.1%
8Estonia1.1%
9Puerto Rico1.0%
10Iceland1.0%
11Switzerland1.0%
12Bermuda0.8%
13Ireland0.8%
14Saint Lucia0.8%
15Barbados0.8%
16Czech Republic0.8%
17Uruguay0.8%
18Virgin Islands, U.S.0.8%
19Norway0.8%
20Finland0.8%
21Chile0.8%
22Brazil0.8%
23Dominica0.8%
24Jamaica0.8%
25Luxembourg0.8%
26France0.7%
27South Korea0.7%
28Denmark0.7%
29Singapore0.7%
30Russian Federation0.7%
31Antigua and Barbuda0.7%
32Brunei Darussalam0.7%
33Netherlands0.7%
34Samoa0.7%
35Grenada0.7%
36Saint Kitts and Nevis0.7%
37Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.7%
38Japan0.7%
39Cuba0.7%
40Italy0.7%
41Bahamas0.6%
42Germany0.6%
43Monaco0.6%
44Austria0.6%
45San Marino0.6%
46Dominican Republic0.6%
47Sweden0.6%
48Belgium0.6%
49Latvia0.6%
50Andorra0.6%
51Belize0.6%
52Tonga0.6%
53Suriname0.6%
54Haiti0.6%
55Paraguay0.6%
56Trinidad and Tobago0.6%
57Guyana0.6%
58Colombia0.6%
59Malta0.6%
60Kazakhstan0.6%
61Slovenia0.5%
62Belarus0.5%
63Micronesia, Federated States of0.5%
64Palau0.5%
65Nauru0.5%
66Marshall Islands0.5%
67Guam0.5%
68Mauritius0.5%
69Israel0.5%
70Northern Mariana Islands0.5%
71Niue0.5%
72American Samoa0.5%
73Cook Islands0.5%
74Tokelau0.5%
75Tuvalu0.5%
76Fiji0.5%
77Papua New Guinea0.5%
78Seychelles0.5%
79South Africa0.5%
80Argentina0.5%
81Turkmenistan0.5%
82Croatia0.5%
83Poland0.5%
84People's Republic of China0.5%
85Solomon Islands0.5%
86Kiribati0.5%
87Taiwan, Province of China0.5%
88Afghanistan0.5%
89North Korea0.5%
90Bulgaria0.5%
91Portugal0.5%
92Armenia0.5%
93Mongolia0.5%
94Vanuatu0.5%
95Ukraine0.5%
96Hungary0.5%
97Lao People's Democratic Republic0.5%
98Lithuania0.5%
99Slovakia0.5%
100Moldova, Republic of0.4%
101Bolivia0.4%
102Sri Lanka0.4%
103Thailand0.4%
104Kyrgyzstan0.4%
105Vietnam0.4%
106Timor-Leste0.4%
107Maldives0.4%
108Cyprus0.4%
109Georgia0.4%
110Tajikistan0.4%
111Mexico0.4%
112Azerbaijan0.4%
113Panama0.4%
114Greece0.4%
115Uzbekistan0.4%
116Indonesia0.4%
117Philippines0.4%
118Ecuador0.4%
119Myanmar0.4%
120Lebanon0.4%
121United Arab Emirates0.4%
122Costa Rica0.4%
123Libya0.4%
124Cambodia0.4%
125Islamic Republic of Iran0.4%
126State of Palestine0.4%
127Malaysia0.4%
128Morocco0.4%
129Saudi Arabia0.4%
130Bahrain0.4%
131Peru0.4%
132Albania0.4%
133Honduras0.4%
134Qatar0.4%
135Nicaragua0.4%
136Jordan0.4%
137Kuwait0.4%
138Namibia0.4%
139Syrian Arab Republic0.4%
140Egypt0.4%
141Montenegro0.4%
142Oman0.4%
143Guatemala0.4%
144Tunisia0.3%
145Algeria0.3%
146Iraq0.3%
147Türkiye0.3%
148Lesotho0.3%
149Sudan0.3%
150Eswatini0.3%
151El Salvador0.3%
152The Republic of North Macedonia0.3%
153Pakistan0.3%
154Yemen0.3%
155Zimbabwe0.3%
156Venezuela0.3%
157Botswana0.3%
158Bosnia and Herzegovina0.3%
159India0.3%
160Serbia0.3%
161United Republic of Tanzania0.3%
162Nepal0.3%
163Bangladesh0.3%
164Bhutan0.3%
165Romania0.3%
166Rwanda0.3%
167Liberia0.2%
168Ghana0.2%
169Equatorial Guinea0.2%
170Uganda0.2%
171Gabon0.2%
172Djibouti0.2%
173Republic of the Congo0.2%
174Malawi0.2%
175South Sudan0.2%
176Eritrea0.2%
177Angola0.2%
178Mozambique0.2%
179Madagascar0.2%
180Burundi0.2%
181Comoros0.2%
182Somalia0.2%
183Democratic Republic of the Congo0.2%
184Central African Republic0.2%
185Ethiopia0.2%
186Benin0.2%
187Cape Verde0.2%
188Cameroon0.2%
189Mauritania0.2%
190Sierra Leone0.2%
191Sao Tome and Principe0.2%
192Republic of The Gambia0.2%
193Senegal0.2%
194Zambia0.2%
195Niger0.2%
196Cote d'Ivoire0.2%
197Chad0.2%
198Mali0.2%
199Guinea-Bissau0.2%
200Kenya0.2%
201Guinea0.2%
202Burkina Faso0.2%
203Nigeria0.2%
204Togo0.2%
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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