Which country has the highest Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)?

United States has the highest Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) in 2021, at 478.91 per 100k, followed by Argentina (277.68 per 100k) and Canada (273.09 per 100k).

Which country has the lowest Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)?

Indonesia has the lowest Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) in 2021, at 1.61 per 100k.

What is the median Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) across countries?

The median is 19.48 per 100k across the 203 countries with data in 2021.

Where does this most cocaine use by country data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Annual prevalence of use of drugs in 2017 (or latest year available) - UNODC; Global Burden of Disease - VizHub; List of countries by prevalence of cocaine use - Wiki.

Country rankings

Most Cocaine Use by Country

Name: Most Cocaine Use by Country
Creator: Rankodex

United States has the highest Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) in 2021 (478.91 per 100k), followed by Argentina (277.68 per 100k) and Canada (273.09 per 100k). Indonesia has the lowest (1.61 per 100k).

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Median

19.48 per 100k

Middle half 4.5 per 100k – 83.87 per 100k

Average

51.52 per 100k

203 countries

Highest

478.91 per 100k

United States

Lowest

1.61 per 100k

Indonesia

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205 countries · # = rank by Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)

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1	United States	478.91 per 100k	0.5%	2.1	1,593,057	2.4%	15-64	2,020
2	Argentina	277.68 per 100k	0.29%	0.02	126,308	1.67%	15-64	2,017
3	Canada	273.09 per 100k	0.29%	1.03	102,327	1.47%	15-64	2,015
4	Greenland	248.28 per 100k	0.26%	0.29	139	0.4%	—	2,003
5	Uruguay	244.65 per 100k	0.26%	0.07	8,332	2.1%	15-65	2,018
6	Australia	235.7 per 100k	0.25%	0.04	60,792	4.2%	14+	2,019
7	Spain	235.62 per 100k	0.25%	0.09	107,323	2.4%	15-64	2,022
8	Chile	222.96 per 100k	0.23%	0.05	41,912	0.76%	15-64	2,020
9	Brazil	209 per 100k	0.21%	0.47	460,549	1%	15-64	2,016
10	United Kingdom	198.94 per 100k	0.21%	0.28	134,977	2.67%	16-59	2,017
11	Grenada	197.87 per 100k	0.2%	0.38	203	0.9%	—	2,003
12	Dominica	188.27 per 100k	0.19%	0.31	126	—	—	—
13	Netherlands	176.53 per 100k	0.19%	0.07	30,381	3%	15-64	2,022
14	Iceland	167.69 per 100k	0.18%	0.35	588	1.06%	15-64	2,015
15	Jamaica	160.36 per 100k	0.16%	0.05	4,490	0.98%	15-64	2,010
16	Brunei	158.04 per 100k	0.17%	0.06	713	—	—	—
17	Ireland	153.05 per 100k	0.16%	0.16	7,563	2.4%	15-64	2,019
18	Austria	149.48 per 100k	0.16%	0.05	13,427	2.42%	15-64	2,020
19	Puerto Rico	146.17 per 100k	0.15%	1.73	4,815	—	—	—
20	Mexico	145.57 per 100k	0.15%	0.22	188,182	0.8%	12-65	2,016
21	Denmark	139.45 per 100k	0.15%	0.25	8,160	1.6%	16-64	2,017
22	Colombia	131.26 per 100k	0.14%	0.16	64,399	0.62%	12-65	2,019
23	Haiti	128.3 per 100k	0.13%	0.18	16,504	0.2%	15-64	2,018
24	Germany	126.8 per 100k	0.13%	0.1	108,255	1.6%	18-64	2,021
25	Andorra	124.73 per 100k	0.13%	0.01	107	—	—	—
26	New Zealand	122.45 per 100k	0.13%	0.02	6,330	1.1%	15-64	2,022
27	South Korea	121.66 per 100k	0.13%	0.02	62,739	0.03%	15-64	2,004
28	Singapore	121.48 per 100k	0.13%	0.01	6,958	0%	—	2,004
29	Cyprus	121.23 per 100k	0.13%	0.06	1,646	0.2%	15-64	2,016
30	Bolivia	121 per 100k	0.13%	0.25	14,274	0.74%	15-64	2,018
31	Trinidad and Tobago	120.94 per 100k	0.12%	0.27	1,685	0.48%	15-64	2,010
32	Belgium	120.23 per 100k	0.13%	0.11	13,789	1.5%	15-64	2,018
33	Suriname	118.19 per 100k	0.12%	0.26	685	0.25%	12-65	2,013
34	United States Virgin Islands	117.82 per 100k	0.12%	1.21	101	—	—	—
35	South Africa	117.79 per 100k	0.12%	0.15	66,970	1.02%	15-64	2,011
36	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	116.21 per 100k	0.12%	0.07	133	0.7%	—	2,002
37	Antigua and Barbuda	112.67 per 100k	0.12%	0.15	101	—	—	—
38	San Marino	108.51 per 100k	0.11%	—	35.53	—	—	—
39	Saint Kitts and Nevis	107.58 per 100k	0.11%	0.1	63.09	—	—	—
40	Monaco	104.98 per 100k	0.11%	0.01	39.75	—	—	—
41	Switzerland	104.73 per 100k	0.11%	0.13	9,345	1.6%	15-64	2,017
42	Belize	104.36 per 100k	0.11%	0.05	448	0.85%	15-65	2,005
43	Luxembourg	100.36 per 100k	0.11%	0.17	647	0.5%	15-64	2,019
44	Bahamas	96.54 per 100k	0.1%	0.09	375	0.05%	12-65	2,017
45	Bermuda	95.86 per 100k	0.1%	0.43	60.91	1.3%	16-64	2,009
46	Italy	93.01 per 100k	0.1%	0.03	55,628	1.21%	15-64	2,017
47	Dominican Republic	92.73 per 100k	0.1%	0.02	10,213	0.32%	—	2,010
48	Saint Lucia	92.58 per 100k	0.09%	0.12	164	0.6%	15-64	2,010
49	Guyana	91.58 per 100k	0.09%	0.07	700	—	—	—
50	Israel	86.35 per 100k	0.09%	0.09	8,284	0.2%	18-86	2,020
51	Japan	84.06 per 100k	0.09%	0.02	107,339	0.08%	15-64	2,021
52	Estonia	83.67 per 100k	0.09%	0.12	1,097	1.03%	16-64	2,018
53	Norway	79.85 per 100k	0.08%	0.18	4,326	1.2%	16-64	2,019
54	Cuba	79.77 per 100k	0.08%	0.04	8,989	—	—	—
55	Sweden	79.52 per 100k	0.08%	0.18	8,249	1.3%	16-64	2,021
56	Costa Rica	71.69 per 100k	0.07%	0.24	3,404	1.23%	12-70	2,015
57	Honduras	71.12 per 100k	0.07%	0.45	7,191	0.87%	12-35	2,005
58	Greece	61.68 per 100k	0.06%	0.05	6,276	0.4%	18-64	2,015
59	Panama	60.51 per 100k	0.06%	0.22	2,597	0.1%	12-65	2,015
60	Slovakia	59.28 per 100k	0.06%	0.03	3,218	0.5%	15-64	2,023
61	Portugal	58.6 per 100k	0.06%	0.12	6,216	0.2%	15.64	2,022
62	Bulgaria	57.99 per 100k	0.06%	0.03	3,935	0.6%	15-64	2,020
63	Ecuador	57.74 per 100k	0.06%	0.3	10,430	1.69%	12-65	2,017
64	Malta	56.52 per 100k	0.06%	0.11	250	0.5%	15-64	2,013
65	Peru	55.5 per 100k	0.06%	0.25	20,131	0.96%	15-64	2,017
66	Finland	55.3 per 100k	0.06%	0.27	3,061	1.6%	15-64	2,022
67	France	52.39 per 100k	0.06%	0.06	34,783	1.7%	18-64	2,017
68	El Salvador	50.88 per 100k	0.05%	0.24	3,282	0.37%	12-65	2,014
69	Russia	46.56 per 100k	0.05%	0.17	67,437	0.23%	15-64	2,007
70	Slovenia	44.37 per 100k	0.05%	0.03	918	2.4%	15-64	2,022
71	Barbados	42.6 per 100k	0.04%	0.06	127	0.4%	15-64	2,006
72	Guatemala	42.36 per 100k	0.04%	0.7	6,678	0.21%	15-64	2,005
73	Iran	42.35 per 100k	0.04%	0.33	36,149	0.01%	15-64	2,008
74	Lithuania	41.97 per 100k	0.04%	0.1	1,145	0.6%	15-64	2,021
75	Poland	39.99 per 100k	0.04%	0.03	15,292	1.4%	15-64	2,016
76	Belarus	36.07 per 100k	0.04%	0.09	3,364	0.06%	15-64	2,007
77	Nicaragua	34.46 per 100k	0.04%	0.07	2,298	0.69%	12-65	2,006
78	Moldova	33.35 per 100k	0.03%	0.07	1,199	0.04%	15-64	2,008
79	Kazakhstan	32.03 per 100k	0.03%	0.25	6,071	—	—	—
80	Ukraine	31.57 per 100k	0.03%	0.05	13,600	0.32%	16-64	2,015
81	Croatia	31.44 per 100k	0.03%	0.03	1,323	1.9%	15-64	2,019
82	Romania	30.55 per 100k	0.03%	0.05	5,787	0.5%	15-64	2,019
83	Paraguay	30.42 per 100k	0.03%	0.1	2,181	0.25%	12-64	2,003
84	Hungary	30.09 per 100k	0.03%	0.01	2,888	0.3%	18-64	2,019
85	Eswatini	29.37 per 100k	0.03%	0.03	339	—	—	—
86	Namibia	28.88 per 100k	0.03%	0.02	702	0.2%	—	1,998
87	Lesotho	28.83 per 100k	0.03%	0.04	540	—	—	—
88	Albania	28.39 per 100k	0.03%	0.06	757	2.5%	15-64	2,014
89	North Macedonia	28.24 per 100k	0.03%	0.02	615	0.81%	15-64	2,018
90	Montenegro	27.51 per 100k	0.03%	0.01	170	1.8%	16+	2,017
91	Latvia	24.71 per 100k	0.03%	0.1	462	1.3%	15-64	2,020
92	Zimbabwe	24 per 100k	0.03%	0.07	3,743	0.1%	—	2,000
93	Venezuela	23.87 per 100k	0.02%	0.04	6,356	0.82%	12-65	2,023
94	Serbia	23.22 per 100k	0.02%	0.03	2,071	0.1%	15-64	2,018
95	Turkmenistan	22.48 per 100k	0.02%	0.41	1,160	—	—	—
96	Kyrgyzstan	21.81 per 100k	0.02%	0.15	1,497	—	—	—
97	Libya	21.58 per 100k	0.02%	0.3	1,483	—	—	—
98	Uzbekistan	21.01 per 100k	0.02%	0.05	7,191	—	—	—
99	Azerbaijan	20.71 per 100k	0.02%	0.01	2,176	—	—	—
100	United Arab Emirates	20.7 per 100k	0.02%	0.06	1,993	—	—	—
101	Mongolia	19.85 per 100k	0.02%	0.05	662	—	—	—
102	Georgia	19.48 per 100k	0.02%	0.07	703	0.1%	18-64	2,022
103	Saudi Arabia	19.43 per 100k	0.02%	0.01	7,327	—	—	—
104	Tajikistan	19.13 per 100k	0.02%	0.02	1,944	—	—	—
105	Armenia	18.18 per 100k	0.02%	0.03	545	0.1%	15-64	2,005
106	Qatar	17.86 per 100k	0.02%	0.02	532	—	—	—
107	Kuwait	17.79 per 100k	0.02%	0.07	827	0.04%	15-64	2,005
108	Oman	15.46 per 100k	0.02%	0.03	727	—	—	—
109	Turkey	15.24 per 100k	0.02%	0.05	12,741	0.05%	15-64	2,018
110	Bahrain	15.21 per 100k	0.02%	0.03	233	—	—	—
111	Syria	14.53 per 100k	0.02%	0.08	2,038	0%	15-64	2,005
112	Morocco	14.15 per 100k	0.01%	0.14	5,259	0.43%	15-64	2,017
113	Algeria	14.06 per 100k	0.01%	0.13	6,215	0.01%	12+	2,010
114	Sudan	13.77 per 100k	0.01%	0.1	5,978	—	—	—
115	Jordan	13.39 per 100k	0.01%	0.01	1,650	—	—	—
116	Afghanistan	13.36 per 100k	0.01%	0.12	4,171	0%	15-64	2,009
117	Tunisia	13.29 per 100k	0.01%	0.16	1,574	0.1%	15-64	2,017
118	Yemen	12.91 per 100k	0.01%	0.08	4,343	—	—	—
119	Iraq	12.89 per 100k	0.01%	0.11	5,313	—	—	—
120	Palestine	12.73 per 100k	0.01%	—	654	—	—	—
121	Egypt	11.84 per 100k	0.01%	—	12,511	0.35%	15-64	2,016
122	Botswana	10.64 per 100k	0.01%	0.02	255	—	—	—
123	Lebanon	10.1 per 100k	0.01%	0.04	560	0.1%	—	2,001
124	Gabon	10.04 per 100k	0.01%	0.02	182	—	—	—
125	Equatorial Guinea	9.46 per 100k	0.01%	0.02	143	—	—	—
126	Bosnia and Herzegovina	9.14 per 100k	0.01%	0.02	302	0.63%	15-64	2,008
127	Republic of the Congo	9.05 per 100k	0.01%	0.02	488	—	—	—
128	Cape Verde	7.75 per 100k	0.01%	—	43.34	0.2%	15-64	2,012
129	DR Congo	6.99 per 100k	0.01%	0.01	6,289	—	—	—
130	Central African Republic	6.84 per 100k	0.01%	0.01	375	—	—	—
131	Angola	6.8 per 100k	0.01%	0.01	2,223	—	—	—
132	Czechia	6.51 per 100k	0.01%	0.02	693	0.9%	15-64	2,020
133	Ghana	6.33 per 100k	0.01%	—	2,168	—	—	—
134	North Korea	5.8 per 100k	0.01%	0.01	1,530	—	—	—
135	China	5.78 per 100k	0.01%	0.01	82,285	—	—	—
136	Cameroon	5.66 per 100k	0.01%	—	1,799	—	—	—
137	Nigeria	5.48 per 100k	0.01%	—	12,667	0.09%	15-64	2,017
138	Taiwan	5.35 per 100k	0.01%	—	1,266	0.1%	15-64	2,005
139	Djibouti	5.32 per 100k	0.01%	0.03	66.91	—	—	—
140	Eritrea	5.26 per 100k	0.01%	0.04	347	—	—	—
141	Sao Tome and Principe	4.97 per 100k	0.01%	0.01	10.77	0.02%	—	1,997
142	Comoros	4.93 per 100k	0.01%	0.04	36.69	—	—	—
143	Mauritania	4.79 per 100k	—	—	210	—	—	—
144	Ivory Coast	4.74 per 100k	—	—	1,321	0.59%	15-64	2,017
145	Togo	4.68 per 100k	—	—	394	—	—	—
146	Senegal	4.62 per 100k	—	—	733	—	—	—
146	Sierra Leone	4.62 per 100k	—	—	409	0.02%	—	1,996
148	Mozambique	4.59 per 100k	—	0.02	1,427	—	—	—
149	Gambia	4.55 per 100k	—	—	109	—	—	—
150	Zambia	4.54 per 100k	—	0.04	885	0.2%	—	2,000
151	Tanzania	4.51 per 100k	—	0.03	2,633	—	—	—
151	Kenya	4.51 per 100k	—	0.01	2,260	0.1%	15-64	2,016
153	Ethiopia	4.48 per 100k	—	0.01	4,878	—	—	—
154	Rwanda	4.41 per 100k	—	0.02	585	—	—	—
155	Liberia	4.37 per 100k	—	—	238	—	—	—
156	Burkina Faso	4.22 per 100k	—	—	962	—	—	—
157	Guinea-Bissau	4.2 per 100k	—	—	86.77	—	—	—
158	Guinea	4.17 per 100k	—	—	559	—	—	—
159	Benin	4.09 per 100k	—	—	553	—	—	—
160	Malawi	4 per 100k	—	0.02	778	—	—	—
161	Madagascar	3.89 per 100k	—	0.02	1,112	1.8%	15-64	2,017
162	Bangladesh	3.85 per 100k	—	0.03	6,332	—	—	—
162	Burundi	3.85 per 100k	—	0.02	509	—	—	—
164	Uganda	3.84 per 100k	—	0.02	1,664	—	—	—
165	Mali	3.67 per 100k	—	—	884	—	—	—
166	Chad	3.59 per 100k	—	—	638	0.01%	—	1,995
167	South Sudan	3.55 per 100k	—	0.02	344	—	—	—
168	India	3.41 per 100k	—	0.06	48,286	0.1%	10-75	2,018
169	Somalia	3.4 per 100k	—	0.02	735	—	—	—
170	Niger	3.32 per 100k	—	—	832	—	—	—
171	Bhutan	3.15 per 100k	—	0.04	23.85	—	—	—
172	Thailand	3.05 per 100k	—	0.02	2,037	0.06%	12-65	2,019
173	Pakistan	2.93 per 100k	—	0.05	6,900	—	—	—
174	Maldives	2.91 per 100k	—	0.05	15.04	0.04%	15-64	2,012
175	Nepal	2.67 per 100k	—	0.03	832	—	—	—
175	Marshall Islands	2.67 per 100k	—	0.01	1.5	—	—	—
177	Nauru	2.56 per 100k	—	0.01	0.28	—	—	—
178	Tuvalu	2.52 per 100k	—	0.01	0.31	—	—	—
179	Kiribati	2.48 per 100k	—	0.52	3.01	—	—	—
180	Palau	2.46 per 100k	—	—	0.45	—	—	—
181	Papua New Guinea	2.41 per 100k	—	—	252	—	—	—
182	Philippines	2.4 per 100k	—	0.01	2,722	0.07%	10-69	2,016
183	Cook Islands	2.39 per 100k	—	0.02	0.42	—	—	—
183	Niue	2.39 per 100k	—	0.02	0.04	—	—	—
185	Tokelau	2.37 per 100k	—	0.02	0.03	—	—	—
186	Vanuatu	2.36 per 100k	—	0.01	7.39	—	—	—
186	Guam	2.36 per 100k	—	0.01	3.76	—	—	—
188	Fiji	2.35 per 100k	—	0.01	21.77	—	—	—
189	American Samoa	2.34 per 100k	—	0.03	1.16	—	—	—
190	Malaysia	2.32 per 100k	—	0.02	737	—	—	—
190	Northern Mariana Islands	2.32 per 100k	—	0.02	1.13	—	—	—
192	Vietnam	2.3 per 100k	—	0.06	2,308	—	—	—
192	Solomon Islands	2.3 per 100k	—	0.01	15.71	—	—	—
194	Samoa	2.29 per 100k	—	0.01	4.9	—	—	—
195	Laos	2.28 per 100k	—	0.01	168	—	—	—
196	Tonga	2.27 per 100k	—	0.01	2.41	—	—	—
197	Mauritius	2.26 per 100k	—	0.26	28.78	—	—	—
198	Cambodia	2.19 per 100k	—	0.01	372	—	—	—
199	Sri Lanka	2.18 per 100k	—	0.08	484	—	—	—
199	Timor-Leste	2.18 per 100k	—	0.01	30.52	—	—	—
201	Myanmar	2.17 per 100k	—	0.01	1,222	—	—	—
202	Seychelles	2.09 per 100k	—	0.04	2.21	—	—	—
203	Indonesia	1.61 per 100k	—	0.01	4,491	0.03%	15-64	2,019
—	Hong Kong	—	—	—	—	0.25%	15-64	2,008
—	Cayman Islands	—	—	—	—	0.6%	—	2,000

What correlates with Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) (2021)?

Pearson r against 1,376 other country metrics sharing at least 122 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) tend to score higher on these

Cocaine Use RateDrug Use by Country
r = +0.85 · very strong · n = 203
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Total Drug Use RateDrug Use by Country
r = +0.80 · very strong · n = 203
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Eating Disorders Prevalence - FemaleEating Disorders by Country
r = +0.71 · very strong · n = 202
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Eating Disorders PrevalenceEating Disorders by Country
r = +0.71 · very strong · n = 202
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Bulimia Nervosa - FemaleEating Disorders by Country
r = +0.69 · strong · n = 202
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Anorexia Nervosa - MaleAnorexia Rates by Country
r = +0.69 · strong · n = 202
Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) tend to score lower on these

% of People With Vision LossBlind Population by Country
r = −0.61 · strong · n = 203
Plot
% of Men With Vision LossBlind Population by Country
r = −0.60 · strong · n = 196
Plot
Teetotalers FemaleTeetotalism by Country
r = −0.58 · strong · n = 185
Plot
Lunio 2020Tier 1 Countries
r = −0.57 · strong · n = 143
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Marketing Experts 2023Tier 1 Countries
r = −0.57 · strong · n = 142
Plot
% of Women With Vision LossBlind Population by Country
r = −0.56 · strong · n = 196
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Which country has the highest Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)?: United States has the highest Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) in 2021, at 478.91 per 100k, followed by Argentina (277.68 per 100k) and Canada (273.09 per 100k).
Which country has the lowest Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)?: Indonesia has the lowest Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) in 2021, at 1.61 per 100k.
What is the median Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) across countries?: The median is 19.48 per 100k across the 203 countries with data in 2021.
Where does this most cocaine use by country data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Annual prevalence of use of drugs in 2017 (or latest year available) - UNODC; Global Burden of Disease - VizHub; List of countries by prevalence of cocaine use - Wiki.

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