Mental illness: estimated cases, World
Estimated number of people who had each mental illness, whether or not they were diagnosed, based on representative surveys, medical data and statistical modelling.
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- Age when first had anxiety or depression
- Anorexia or bulimia nervosa estimated cases
- Anxiety disorders prevalence
- Anxiety disorders prevalence vs. GDP per capita
- Anxiety disorders prevalence, by age
- Anxiety disorders prevalence, males vs. females
- Bipolar disorder prevalence
- Bipolar disorder prevalence, by age
- Bipolar disorder prevalence, males vs. females
- Burden of disease from each category of mental illness
- Dealt with anxiety or depression by engaging in religious/spiritual activities
- Dealt with anxiety or depression by taking prescribed medication
- Dealt with anxiety or depression by talking to friends or family
- Depressive disorders prevalence
- Depressive disorders prevalence vs. GDP per capita
- Depressive disorders prevalence, IHME vs. WHO
- Depressive disorders prevalence, by age
- Depressive disorders prevalence, males vs. females
- Depressive symptoms across the US population
- Eating disorders prevalence
- Eating disorders prevalence, by age
- Eating disorders prevalence, males vs. females
- Estimated prevalence vs. burden of mental illnesses
- Experienced calmness a lot of the day yesterday, by age
- Experienced calmness a lot of the day yesterday, by gender
- How do people deal with anxiety or depression around the world?Faceted by options
- How do people deal with anxiety or depression?
- Mental health and substance use disorders death rate by age groupWHO
- Mental health units in general hospitals
- Mental illnesses prevalence
- Number of countries with underlying data on the prevalence of mental illnesses
- Perceived comfort speaking about anxiety or depression
- Perceived discomfort speaking about anxiety or depression
- Perceived discomfort speaking about anxiety or depression, by gender
- Perceived importance of government funding for research on anxiety or depression
- Perceived importance of national funding for anxiety/depression research vs. GDP per capita
- Perceived importance of science in treating anxiety or depression
- Perceived importance of science in treating anxiety or depression vs. GDP per capita
- Psychiatrists working in the mental health sector
- Schizophrenia prevalence
- Schizophrenia prevalence, by age
- Schizophrenia prevalence, males vs. females
- Share who know friends or family who have been anxious or depressed
- Share who know friends or family who have been anxious or depressed, by gender
- Share who report lifetime anxiety or depression
- Share who say it's extremely important for the national government to fund research on anxiety/depression
- Share who say local people would feel very comfortable speaking about anxiety or depression vs. share who know friends or family with anxiety depression
- Share who say local people would feel very comfortable speaking about anxiety or depression vs. share who spoke to friends or family when they had anxiety or depression
- Stand-alone policy or plan for mental health
- Treatment gap for clinical anxiety