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World Drug Report 2014

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ANNEX I

Prevalence of drug use among persons held in prisons Region

Subregion

Country

Year of estimate

America

North America

Canada

2011

Annual prevalence of any illicit drug use 56.72

South America

Argentina Ecuador

2009 2007

64.4 33.9

55,000 15,736

Armenia

2012

∙∙

∙∙

Kyrgyzstan Indonesia China, Macao SAR

2010 2010 2012

15 17.04 25.6

7,000 133,252 488

Malaysia

2011

39

12,214

Myanmar

2011

30

1,544

Near and Middle East /South-West Asia

Israel Lebanon

2012 2012

51.8 ∙∙

10,485 2,249

Eastern Europe

Belarus

2011

∙∙

1,200

Russian Federation

2012

14.8

701,517

Bulgaria

2011

21.6

9,000

Croatia Romania

2010 2011

17.3 2

∙∙ 29,284

Belgium

2010

∙∙

∙∙

Czech Republic

2012

37.7

20,000

Denmark France

2010 2003

8 ∙∙

3,969 61,604

Germany

2011

33

70,041

Hungary

2008

8.4

16,328

Italy Latvia

2012 2011

23.84 17.7

65,701 4,588

Lithuania

2012

14.61

9,734

Netherlands

2007

57

13,260

Asia

Central Asia and Transcaucasia

East and South-East Asia

Europe

Southeast Europe

Western and Central Europe

Number of persons held in prisons 14,141

Three main drugs Cannabis Cocaine salts Opiods Cannabis Cocaine Tranquilizers Cannabis Opioids Pharmaceutical opioids

Ketamine Cannabis Methamphetamine Heroin/morphine "Syabu" "Ganja" Amphetamines Cannabis Opiates Cannabis Cocaine Heroin Opium Cannabis Tranquillizers Cannabis Cocaine Opioids Heroin Cannabis Amphetamines Opioids Cannabis "Ecstasy" Amphetamine Cannabis Cocaine salts Cannabis "Ecstasy"-type substances Methamphetamine Cannabis Cocaine Opioids Cannabinoids Opioids Amphetamines Cannabis "Ecstasy" Amphetamines Amphetamine Cannabis Sedatives and tranquillizers ATS Opioids Cannabis Cocaine Heroin


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