16 Most Drug-Addicted Countries in the World

14. Netherlands

In a place where it’s bitterly cold and dark most of the year, we suppose that we can understand the existence of a drug problem in the Netherlands. According to the UNODC, the Netherlands rates in the top 10 of countries where adults use the popular party drug Ecstasy. In fact, the study found that roughly one in every 100 people use the drug there.

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