High income OECD countries Compared by Crime > Drug offences

DEFINITION: Drug offence cases per 100,000 population (2000).

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	GermanyGermany	250,969 per 100,000 people	2000
2	United KingdomUnited Kingdom	183,419 per 100,000 people	2000
3	CanadaCanada	92,590 per 100,000 people	2000
4	SwitzerlandSwitzerland	49,201 per 100,000 people	2000
5	BelgiumBelgium	40,856 per 100,000 people	2000
6	SwedenSweden	38,005 per 100,000 people	2000
7	ItalyItaly	37,965 per 100,000 people	2000
8	PolandPoland	36,178 per 100,000 people	2000
9	JapanJapan	26,477 per 100,000 people	2000
10	New ZealandNew Zealand	23,747 per 100,000 people	2000
11	AustriaAustria	22,422 per 100,000 people	2000
12	FinlandFinland	13,857 per 100,000 people	2000
13	NetherlandsNetherlands	12,683 per 100,000 people	2000
14	SloveniaSlovenia	5,583 per 100,000 people	2000
15	Czech RepublicCzech Republic	3,860 per 100,000 people	2000
16	PortugalPortugal	3,758 per 100,000 people	2000
17	LuxembourgLuxembourg	1,321 per 100,000 people	2000
18	SlovakiaSlovakia	1,119 per 100,000 people	2000
19	DenmarkDenmark	1,053 per 100,000 people	2000
20	IcelandIceland	994 per 100,000 people	2000
21	NorwayNorway	987.1 per 100,000 people	2000
22	United StatesUnited States	560.1 per 100,000 people	2000
23	ChileChile	324 per 100,000 people	2000
24	IrelandIreland	190.2 per 100,000 people	2000
25	FranceFrance	176.1 per 100,000 people	2000
26	GreeceGreece	33.3 per 100,000 people	2000
27	SpainSpain	27.9 per 100,000 people	2000
28	South KoreaSouth Korea	9.9 per 100,000 people	2000

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Germany ranked first for drug offences amongst European Union in 2000.
United Kingdom ranked second for drug offences amongst High income OECD countries in 2000.
United States ranked second last for drug offences amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2000.
Canada ranked first for drug offences amongst Non-religious countries in 2000.
Belgium ranked second for drug offences amongst Eurozone in 2000.
Switzerland ranked third for drug offences amongst Europe in 2000.
France ranked 4th last for drug offences amongst NATO countries in 2000.
South Africa ranked first for drug offences amongst Emerging markets in 2000.
Italy ranked first for drug offences amongst Catholic countries in 2000.
China ranked last for drug offences amongst Cold countries in 2000.