This statistic shows the estimated prevalence of adults and young adults using ketamine during their life-time, by country. As of 2013, the prevalence of life-time use of ketamine for those over 14 years of age in Australia was some 1.7 percent.
Life-time prevalence of ketamine use in selected countries as of 2015
Argentina: 2011 figures for those between 16-65 years old.
Australia: 2013 figures for those aged 14 and older.
Canada: 2010 figures for those aged 15 and older.
Colombia: 2013 figures for those between 12-65 years old.
Germany: 2009 figures.
New Zealand: 2008 figures for those between 16-64 years old.
Spain: 2013 figures for those between 15-64 years old.
Thailand: 2007 figures for those between 12-65 years old.
United Kingdom: 2014-15 figures for those between 15-59 years old.
Uruguay: 2014 figures for those between 15-65 years old.
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