Table TDI-21. Gender ratio by primary drug of clients entering treatment, 2007 or most recent year available [see all tables in this series...]

Part (ii) All outpatient clients, ratio of males to females by country and primary drug

Country		Opioids	Cocaine	Stimulants	Hypnotics and sedatives	Hallucinogens	Volatile substances	Cannabis	Other drugs	Gender and drug known
Belgium	(1)	3.9	3.8	2.7	2.3	1.7		6.8	2.5	3250
Bulgaria		4.8	1.0	4.0				2.0		840
Czech Republic		2.3	0.7	1.5	0.8		7.0	3.6	6.0	2013
Denmark		3.5	4.1	2.6	2.6			4.1	2.1	3912
Germany		3.5	6.4	3.3	0.6	2.5	2.1	7.3	3.4	39870
Estonia		:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Ireland		2.7	5.2	2.7	1.6		1.2	5.5	0.2	4356
Greece		5.9	5.0	2.0	3.4			6.0	2.0	2274
Spain	(2)	5.0	5.9	4.2	1.4	5.2	9.2	5.3	4.4	49101
France		3.7	3.5	3.2	1.7	3.0	2.1	6.7	2.1	24807
Italy		4.8	8.4	3.7	1.4	3.3	3.4	19.2	1.6	51609
Cyprus		8.5	20.3	3.5	0.5			7.8		532
Latvia		:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Lithuania	(3)	4.3	1.3	2.3	1.9		13.6	7.5	4.6	5715
Luxembourg		2.9	1.4	1.7				9.0		275
Hungary	(4)	4.4	5.6	3.6	1.0		5.8	8.9	3.2	4108
Malta	(5)	4.7	7.3	2.2			1.0	8.1		692
Netherlands	(6)	4.7	6.6	3.4	1.3	1.5		4.5	0.9	8722
Austria		2.4	4.8	2.4	2.9		2.5	6.4		3438
Poland		:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Portugal		:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Romania	(7)	11.7		5.0	0.7			7.7		495
Slovenia		3.4	1.0					6.0		686
Slovakia		3.1	3.0	2.1	1.0		5.6	8.8		759
Finland		1.8	1.0	1.4	1.9	0.0		4.9	0.6	1197
Sweden		1.8	3.3	1.8	1.3	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.3	1674
Uk		2.7	3.1	1.8	1.6	3.2	1.6	3.3	2.0	114450
Croatia		4.8	3.4	7.3	1.7			8.7	8.0	6515
Turkey		:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Norway		:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Total		3.5	5.1	2.3	1.4	3.3	2.8	5.5	2.6	3.8
Total base		179977	58351	13920	5431	461	868	68520	3762	331290

Notes:

 : indicates data not available 

 Empty cells correspond to instances where no female case has been reported. In such instances, the number of male cases also tends to be small or zero, but if the number of male clients exceeds 5 units, then a specific note is presented. Ratios equal to zero correspond to instances where no male cases have been reported while female cases have been reported. In such instances, the number of female cases tends also to be small, but if the number of female client exceeds 5 units, then a specific note is presented. 

 (1) Last available data refer to 2005 and to outpatient centres and low-threshold agencies (aggregated data). Brussels Capital Region is not covered. 

 (2) Data refer to 2006 and to outpatient and prison centres (aggregated data). 

 (3) For Hallucinogens 7 male cases have been reported.                     

 (4) Data refer to outpatient and inpatient treatment centres (aggregated data). For Hallucinogens 27 male cases have been reported. 

 (5) Last data available refer to 2006 and to outpatient, inpatient treatment centres, low-threshold agencies, units in prison and dual-diagnosis unit of psychiatric hospital (aggregated data). 

 (6) Data refer to outpatient and low-threshold agencies (aggregated data). 

 (7) For Cocaine 7 male cases have been reported. 

 See also 'General notes for interpreting data’ on the Explanatory notes and help page. 

Sources:

 Reitox national reports 2008 — TDI — outpatient treatment centres. 

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