Table 73. Lifetime abstinence from cigarettes, alcohol, inhalants, tranquillisers or sedatives and illicit drugs by gender. 1995-2015. Percentages.

Table 73. Lifetime abstinence from cigarettes, alcohol, inhalants, tranquillisers or sedatives ^a and illicit drugs ^b by gender. 1995-2015. Percentages.

Download XLS

	Boys						Girls						All students
	1995	1999	2003	2007	2011	2015	1995	1999	2003	2007	2011	2015	1995	1999	2003	2007	2011	2015
Albania	.	.	.	.	20	20	.	.	.	.	41	39	.	.	.	.	32	30
Armenia	.	.	.	10	.	.	.	.	.	28	.	.	.	.	.	20	.	.
Austria	.	.	4	2	.	9	.	.	2	4	.	7	.	.	3	3	.	8
Belgium (Flanders)	.	.	3	7	9	20	.	.	7	10	9	15	.	.	5	8	9	18
Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) main cities ^c	.	.	.	10	..	.	.	.	.	19	..	.	.	.	.	15	..	.
Bosnia and Herzegovina (RS) ^c	.	.	.	6	8	.	.	.	.	11	13	.	.	.	.	9	11	.
Bulgaria	.	6	5	8	7	9	.	8	7	11	9	11	.	7	6	9	8	10
Croatia	7	7	6	5	4	5	12	10	7	6	5	6	9	8	7	5	5	5
Cyprus	5	..	6	6	6	8	9	..	12	13	12	11	7	..	9	10	9	9
Czech Republic	2	1	1	2	1	4	2	1	1	1	2	3	2	1	1	2	1	3
Denmark	2	1	2	..	3	6	3	2	3	..	6	7	2	2	3	..	4	7
Estonia	3	..	3	5	5	10	5	..	4	4	3	12	4	..	3	5	4	11
Faroes	6	4	5	..	8	14	6	7	6	..	12	21	6	5	6	..	10	17
Finland	6	6	8	12	13	20	7	7	9	12	14	25	7	7	9	12	13	22
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia ^c	.	15	.	20	.	20	.	22	.	29	.	35	.	19	.	24	.	28
France	.	8	8	8	7	11	.	9	8	8	6	12	.	9	8	8	7	11
Georgia	.	.	.	.	.	9	.	.	.	.	.	13	.	.	.	.	.	11
Germany (5 Bundesl.)	.	.	2	3	4	.	.	.	2	3	7	.	.	.	2	3	6	.
Greece	.	1	2	5	5	4	.	2	4	6	5	6	.	2	3	5	5	5
Greenland	.	5	11	.	.	.	.	3	6	.	.	.	.	4	8	.	.	.
Hungary	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	5	4	7	6	6	6	5	5	6
Iceland	17	18	22	32	40	59	16	18	23	31	41	63	17	18	23	31	40	61
Ireland	6	6	7	11	18	25	6	5	5	12	17	22	6	6	6	11	18	24
Isle of Man	.	.	5	3	.	.	.	.	3	2	.	.	.	.	4	3	.	.
Italy	3	8	6	7	7	12	10	9	8	8	12	13	9	9	7	7	9	12
Kosovo (under UNSCR 1244)	.	.	.	.	39	.	.	.	.	.	66	.	.	.	.	.	54	.
Latvia	..	3	3	2	3	..	..	3	4	2	2	..	..	3	3	2	3	..
Liechtenstein	.	.	.	.	8	4	.	.	.	.	4	10	.	.	.	.	6	7
Lithuania	3	2	1	3	4	9	4	3	2	3	3	9	3	3	1	3	3	9
Malta	6	4	4	6	9	14	6	5	6	8	9	10	6	4	5	7	9	12
Moldova ^c	.	.	.	9	12	11	.	.	.	19	28	21	.	.	.	14	20	16
Monaco	.	.	.	7	7	10	.	.	.	4	2	9	.	.	.	6	5	9
Montenegro ^c	.	.	.	18	15	14	.	.	.	26	24	23	.	.	.	22	20	18
Netherlands	.	..	10	9	12	23	.	..	9	6	15	25	.	..	9	7	14	24
Norway	14	10	14	21	25	36	15	9	12	18	26	36	14	10	13	19	26	36
Poland	4	5	5	9	9	13	7	9	6	9	12	13	5	7	6	9	11	13
Portugal	17	14	12	11	17	22	17	15	15	13	25	24	17	15	13	12	22	23
Romania	.	8	5	8	14	11	.	12	9	19	18	20	.	10	8	14	16	15
Russia (Moscow)	.	5	6	9	12	.	.	4	4	6	10	.	.	4	5	7	11	.
Serbia ^c	.	.	.	9	9	.	.	.	.	9	13	.	.	.	.	9	11	.
Slovakia	0	2	2	4	4	8	0	3	2	3	4	7	0	3	2	4	4	8
Slovenia	9	6	5	5	5	8	11	7	6	5	6	10	10	7	6	5	5	9
Sweden	8	7	10	18	20	31	8	8	13	15	21	30	8	8	11	16	20	31
Switzerland	.	.	5	6	.	.	.	.	5	7	.	.	.	.	5	7	.	.
Turkey (6 cities)	..	.	25	.	.	.	..	.	39	.	.	.	..	.	32	.	.	.
Ukraine	9	6	6	5	10	13	13	7	9	6	8	12	11	7	7	6	9	12
United Kingdom	3	4	5	6	..	.	3	4	4	7	..	.	3	4	5	6	..	.

^a 'Without a doctor's prescription'.
^b Includes amphetamines, cocaine, crack, ecstasy, LSD or other hallucinogens, heroin and (since 2007) GHB. Crack not included in 2015 in Denmark, Estonia, Finland and Sweden.
^c Collected data from 2008 instead of 2007.