Prevalence of mental health disorders (2017).

Estimates on the prevalence of mental health disorders and associated disease burden. Data show that by 2017, at least 792 million people were living with a mental health disorder. This accounts for just over one in ten people globally (10.7%).

Mental health disorders are complex and can take many forms. The underlying sources of the data presented in this table apply to specific definitions according to the WHO International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10). This broad definition incorporates many forms, such as depression, anxiety, bipolar, eating disorders, and schizophrenia.
Table: Knowmad Institut gemeinnützige UG (haftungsbeschränkt) | By: Martin Ignacio Díaz Velásquez | 2021 Source: Hannah Ritchie and Max Roser (2018) - "Mental Health". Published online at OurWorldInData.org Get the data