Table TDI-17. Route of administration by primary drug of clients entering treatment, 2009 or most recent year available [see all tables in this series...]

Part (i) New opioid outpatient clients by country and usual route of administration (%)

Country		Inject	Smoke/inhale	Eat/drink	Sniff	Others	Route known (n)	Route unknown
Belgium		16.8	66.8	9.3	6.6	0.5	376	42
Bulgaria		75.0	17.8	0.0	7.2	0.0	180	6
Czech Republic		73.5	13.7	4.3	8.1	0.5	211	5
Denmark		8.8	35.9	48.1	7.2	0.0	181	7
Germany		:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Estonia	(1)	89.2	8.6	0.0	2.2	0.0	139	0
Ireland		25.0	65.1	9.6	0.1	0.2	920	9
Greece		41.4	6.9	0.5	51.1	0.0	1140	4
Spain	(2)	12.0	75.1	4.9	7.5	0.5	3891	179
France		12.0	16.9	10.7	59.9	0.5	2277	140
Italy		45.0	45.2	1.4	8.1	0.4	12309	1078
Cyprus		59.0	28.6	8.6	3.8	0.0	105	0
Latvia		98.7	0.0	0.6	0.6	0.0	156	19
Lithuania		98.8	0.8	0.4	0.0	0.0	254	0
Luxembourg		:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Hungary		64.3	20.0	8.6	7.1	0.0	70	1
Malta	(3)	53.5	36.0	0.0	10.5	0.0	114	0
Netherlands	(4)	11.9	68.0	16.2	4.0	0.0	303	151
Austria		24.8	8.4	16.8	49.7	0.3	666	11
Poland	(5)	40.5	51.4	8.1	0.0	0.0	111	1
Portugal		:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Romania		86.0	10.5	2.0	1.5	0.0	343	25
Slovenia		39.3	45.8	3.7	11.2	0.0	295	3
Slovakia		74.1	13.9	3.7	8.3	0.0	108	1
Finland		75.7	0.0	15.7	8.6	0.0	70	1
Sweden		20.3	12.7	63.9	3.2	0.0	158	6
United Kingdom		29.8	57.6	10.8	1.2	0.7	15811	781
Croatia		56.7	7.3	2.8	33.2	0.0	575	14
Turkey		:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Norway		:	:	:	:	:	:	:
Total		34.1	48.3	7.1	10.1	0.5	40763	2484

Notes:

 : Indicates no data are available.                 

 Percentages are of clients whose route of administration is known (n) 

 (1) Data refer to outpatient and inpatient treatment centres.                 

 (2) Data refer to 2008. Data refer to outpatient treatment centres and treatment units in prisons. 

 (3) Data refers to outpatient and inpatient treatment centres, low-threshold services and prisons (aggregated data).                 

 (4) Data refer to outpatient, inpatient and low-threshold agencies.                 

 (5) Data refers to 2008 and to 33 heatlh care units.                 

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

Sources:

 Reitox national reports 2010 — TDI — outpatient treatment centres. 

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