{"meta": {"indicator": "Estimated population-based prevalence of depression (% of population)", "primary_source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)", "year": 2015, "countries": 185, "min": 2.9, "max": 7.0, "note": "WHO Global Health Estimates 2015 (crude prevalence). Greenland & Palestine from GBD/field studies. Cross-country comparisons are affected by detection and reporting differences; see Methodology."}, "byNum": {"516": {"iso3": "NAM", "name": "Namibia", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "762": {"iso3": "TJK", "name": "Tajikistan", "value": 3.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "624": {"iso3": "GNB", "name": "Guinea-Bissau", "value": 4.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "250": {"iso3": "FRA", "name": "France", "value": 4.8, "note": "High antidepressant use; psychotherapy is only partly reimbursed and rural access is constrained, delaying care especially for older men.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "616": {"iso3": "POL", "name": "Poland", "value": 5.1, "note": "Underfunded, hospital-centric care shifting slowly to community models; hosting 1.5M+ Ukrainian refugees adds significant depression/PTSD burden.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "196": {"iso3": "CYP", "name": "Cyprus", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "100": {"iso3": "BGR", "name": "Bulgaria", "value": 5.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "270": {"iso3": "GMB", "name": "Gambia", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "52": {"iso3": "BRB", "name": "Barbados", "value": 5.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "268": {"iso3": "GEO", "name": "Georgia", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "604": {"iso3": "PER", "name": "Peru", "value": 4.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "400": {"iso3": "JOR", "name": "Jordan", "value": 4.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "24": {"iso3": "AGO", "name": "Angola", "value": 3.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "807": {"iso3": "MKD", "name": "North Macedonia", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "222": {"iso3": "SLV", "name": "El Salvador", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "180": {"iso3": "COD", "name": "DR Congo", "value": 3.8, "note": "Decades of conflict leave population-level trauma - ~1 in 5 in active-conflict settings show depression/anxiety/PTSD - with almost no formal mental-health infrastructure.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "646": {"iso3": "RWA", "name": "Rwanda", "value": 3.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "96": {"iso3": "BRN", "name": "Brunei Darussalam", "value": 4.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "320": {"iso3": "GTM", "name": "Guatemala", "value": 3.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "784": {"iso3": "ARE", "name": "United Arab Emirates", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "586": {"iso3": "PAK", "name": "Pakistan", "value": 4.2, "note": "~24M need services with 0.19 psychiatrists/100k and 0.4% of the health budget; floods, conflict and gender norms compound burden, especially postpartum.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "70": {"iso3": "BIH", "name": "Bosnia and Herzegovina", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "804": {"iso3": "UKR", "name": "Ukraine", "value": 6.3, "note": "Pre-war burden was ~3-5%; the 2022 invasion may leave up to 15M with war-related mental-health needs as services and clinicians are lost and millions displaced.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "368": {"iso3": "IRQ", "name": "Iraq", "value": 3.7, "note": "Repeated conflict drives high PTSD, grief and depression; the system was degraded by war, many clinicians emigrated, and community care outside Baghdad is rare.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "608": {"iso3": "PHL", "name": "Philippines", "value": 3.3, "note": "Over 1.1M with major depression (likely undercounted); just ~1,821 specialists for 115M, and the 2018 Mental Health Act is still under-implemented.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "442": {"iso3": "LUX", "name": "Luxembourg", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "760": {"iso3": "SYR", "name": "Syria", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "116": {"iso3": "KHM", "name": "Cambodia", "value": 3.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "376": {"iso3": "ISR", "name": "Israel", "value": 4.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "748": {"iso3": "SWZ", "name": "Eswatini", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "854": {"iso3": "BFA", "name": "Burkina Faso", "value": 3.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "800": {"iso3": "UGA", "name": "Uganda", "value": 4.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "422": {"iso3": "LBN", "name": "Lebanon", "value": 4.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "643": {"iso3": "RUS", "name": "Russia", "value": 5.5, "note": "Self-reported depressive symptoms are high (17-26%) but only ~2.7% access state psychiatric care annually; stigma (~67%) and Soviet-era distrust suppress help-seeking.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "776": {"iso3": "TON", "name": "Tonga", "value": 3.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "524": {"iso3": "NPL", "name": "Nepal", "value": 3.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "662": {"iso3": "LCA", "name": "Saint Lucia", "value": 4.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "466": {"iso3": "MLI", "name": "Mali", "value": 3.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "752": {"iso3": "SWE", "name": "Sweden", "value": 4.9, "note": "Top-tier mental-health system, but self-reported depression/anxiety has risen sharply among adolescents (especially girls) since 2010 - a quality-vs-incidence paradox.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "788": {"iso3": "TUN", "name": "Tunisia", "value": 4.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "430": {"iso3": "LBR", "name": "Liberia", "value": 3.5, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "144": {"iso3": "LKA", "name": "Sri Lanka", "value": 4.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "498": {"iso3": "MDA", "name": "Moldova", "value": 5.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "192": {"iso3": "CUB", "name": "Cuba", "value": 5.5, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "266": {"iso3": "GAB", "name": "Gabon", "value": 4.3, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "694": {"iso3": "SLE", "name": "Sierra Leone", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "124": {"iso3": "CAN", "name": "Canada", "value": 4.7, "note": "~1 in 5 experience mental illness in their lifetime; First Nations youth suicide runs up to 6x the non-Indigenous rate, reflecting historical trauma and access gaps.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "729": {"iso3": "SDN", "name": "Sudan", "value": 3.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "392": {"iso3": "JPN", "name": "Japan", "value": 4.2, "note": "Highest depression burden among China/Japan/Korea and rising; overwork (karoshi) is legally recognised and hikikomori withdrawal affects ~1.2% of adults.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "352": {"iso3": "ISL", "name": "Iceland", "value": 4.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "233": {"iso3": "EST", "name": "Estonia", "value": 5.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "120": {"iso3": "CMR", "name": "Cameroon", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "508": {"iso3": "MOZ", "name": "Mozambique", "value": 4.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "40": {"iso3": "AUT", "name": "Austria", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "300": {"iso3": "GRC", "name": "Greece", "value": 5.7, "note": "The 2008-15 crisis nearly quadrupled major-depression prevalence (3.3%->12.3%) as austerity cut services - a textbook case of depression as a macroeconomic outcome.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "288": {"iso3": "GHA", "name": "Ghana", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "795": {"iso3": "TKM", "name": "Turkmenistan", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "704": {"iso3": "VNM", "name": "Vietnam", "value": 4.0, "note": "Surveys report 13-20% depressive symptoms; stigma and concealment are common and services concentrate in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "626": {"iso3": "TLS", "name": "Timor-Leste", "value": 3.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "104": {"iso3": "MMR", "name": "Myanmar", "value": 3.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "140": {"iso3": "CAF", "name": "Central African Republic", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "324": {"iso3": "GIN", "name": "Guinea", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "688": {"iso3": "SRB", "name": "Serbia", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "208": {"iso3": "DNK", "name": "Denmark", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "408": {"iso3": "PRK", "name": "North Korea", "value": 3.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "48": {"iso3": "BHR", "name": "Bahrain", "value": 4.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "862": {"iso3": "VEN", "name": "Venezuela", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "276": {"iso3": "DEU", "name": "Germany", "value": 5.2, "note": "Around EU-average prevalence; statutory insurance covers therapy but 3-6 month waits are a bottleneck, with workplace burnout a cited driver and record mental-health sick leave.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "690": {"iso3": "SYC", "name": "Seychelles", "value": 4.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "548": {"iso3": "VUT", "name": "Vanuatu", "value": 3.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "214": {"iso3": "DOM", "name": "Dominican Republic", "value": 4.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "724": {"iso3": "ESP", "name": "Spain", "value": 5.2, "note": "Elevated among older women and high-unemployment regions; the 2008-14 crisis spiked depression and austerity left thin community services.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "108": {"iso3": "BDI", "name": "Burundi", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "834": {"iso3": "TZA", "name": "Tanzania", "value": 4.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "499": {"iso3": "MNE", "name": "Montenegro", "value": 4.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "840": {"iso3": "USA", "name": "United States", "value": 5.9, "note": "Among the highest rates in high-income nations; ~29M of 61M adults with mental illness went untreated in 2024, with depression ~3x higher in the lowest income bracket.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "36": {"iso3": "AUS", "name": "Australia", "value": 5.9, "note": "~1 in 7 affected yearly with strong Medicare-subsidised access; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples carry at least double the burden.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "642": {"iso3": "ROU", "name": "Romania", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "705": {"iso3": "SVN", "name": "Slovenia", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "620": {"iso3": "PRT", "name": "Portugal", "value": 5.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "703": {"iso3": "SVK", "name": "Slovakia", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "894": {"iso3": "ZMB", "name": "Zambia", "value": 4.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "148": {"iso3": "TCD", "name": "Chad", "value": 3.5, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "404": {"iso3": "KEN", "name": "Kenya", "value": 4.4, "note": "~45 psychiatrists for ~55M people; most people with depression never get evidence-based care, with rising rates in Nairobi's informal settlements.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "454": {"iso3": "MWI", "name": "Malawi", "value": 4.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "308": {"iso3": "GRD", "name": "Grenada", "value": 4.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "440": {"iso3": "LTU", "name": "Lithuania", "value": 5.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "384": {"iso3": "CIV", "name": "Côte d'Ivoire", "value": 3.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "410": {"iso3": "KOR", "name": "South Korea", "value": 4.1, "note": "Highest OECD suicide rate and #2 globally; lifetime mental-illness symptoms are common, but severe stigma and under-funded prevention suppress treatment.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "12": {"iso3": "DZA", "name": "Algeria", "value": 4.5, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "218": {"iso3": "ECU", "name": "Ecuador", "value": 4.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "670": {"iso3": "VCT", "name": "Saint Vincent and the Grenadines", "value": 4.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "600": {"iso3": "PRY", "name": "Paraguay", "value": 5.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "480": {"iso3": "MUS", "name": "Mauritius", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "31": {"iso3": "AZE", "name": "Azerbaijan", "value": 4.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "678": {"iso3": "STP", "name": "Sao Tome and Principe", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "426": {"iso3": "LSO", "name": "Lesotho", "value": 4.8, "note": "One of the world's highest suicide rates (~87/100,000), with extreme poverty and ~24% adult HIV prevalence; no national mental-health survey exists.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "4": {"iso3": "AFG", "name": "Afghanistan", "value": 3.3, "note": "Elevated rates, especially among women; since 2021, restrictions on women and collapsed international funding suspended many programs, with <300 psychiatrists for ~40M.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "178": {"iso3": "COG", "name": "Congo", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "364": {"iso3": "IRN", "name": "Iran", "value": 4.9, "note": "~4-6% burden, disproportionately among women; documented self-stigma and sanctions-related medication shortages limit care.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "562": {"iso3": "NER", "name": "Niger", "value": 3.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "170": {"iso3": "COL", "name": "Colombia", "value": 4.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "686": {"iso3": "SEN", "name": "Senegal", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "50": {"iso3": "BGD", "name": "Bangladesh", "value": 4.1, "note": "~4-5% burden concentrated among women, the rural poor and garment workers; minimal spend and a tiny workforce make for one of the largest treatment gaps.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "332": {"iso3": "HTI", "name": "Haiti", "value": 4.3, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "8": {"iso3": "ALB", "name": "Albania", "value": 4.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "882": {"iso3": "WSM", "name": "Samoa", "value": 3.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "768": {"iso3": "TGO", "name": "Togo", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "528": {"iso3": "NLD", "name": "Netherlands", "value": 4.7, "note": "Strong infrastructure and a step-care model, yet ~1 in 5 will experience depression and therapy waiting lists remain a persistent problem.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "496": {"iso3": "MNG", "name": "Mongolia", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "356": {"iso3": "IND", "name": "India", "value": 4.5, "note": "Over 50M affected; mental health is ~0.16% of the health budget and the 2017 national survey found an 83% treatment gap, with depression often somatised.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "203": {"iso3": "CZE", "name": "Czechia", "value": 5.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "204": {"iso3": "BEN", "name": "Benin", "value": 3.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "32": {"iso3": "ARG", "name": "Argentina", "value": 4.7, "note": "Unusually therapy-friendly culture and high psychiatrist density, but post-2023 austerity drove a sharp rise in psychiatric admissions and unmet need.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "328": {"iso3": "GUY", "name": "Guyana", "value": 4.5, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "818": {"iso3": "EGY", "name": "Egypt", "value": 3.5, "note": "~4-6% burden amplified by poverty and instability; hospital-centric, largely urban care leaves rural Upper Egypt underserved, with strong stigma.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "72": {"iso3": "BWA", "name": "Botswana", "value": 4.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "64": {"iso3": "BTN", "name": "Bhutan", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "28": {"iso3": "ATG", "name": "Antigua and Barbuda", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "792": {"iso3": "TUR", "name": "Türkiye", "value": 4.4, "note": "Near regional average; the 2023 earthquakes added acute burden, and the world's largest refugee population (3.5M+ Syrians) carries unquantified need.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "484": {"iso3": "MEX", "name": "Mexico", "value": 4.2, "note": "A leading cause of disability; only ~2% of the health budget goes to mental health and rural/Indigenous access is minimal, with stigma a major barrier.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "388": {"iso3": "JAM", "name": "Jamaica", "value": 4.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "174": {"iso3": "COM", "name": "Comoros", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "764": {"iso3": "THA", "name": "Thailand", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "68": {"iso3": "BOL", "name": "Bolivia", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "566": {"iso3": "NGA", "name": "Nigeria", "value": 3.9, "note": "Over 7M affected but <0.15 psychiatrists per 100,000 and <$0.50 per-capita mental-health spend; most care falls to traditional/religious healers amid high stigma.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "780": {"iso3": "TTO", "name": "Trinidad and Tobago", "value": 5.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "583": {"iso3": "FSM", "name": "Micronesia, Federated States of", "value": 3.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "756": {"iso3": "CHE", "name": "Switzerland", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "558": {"iso3": "NIC", "name": "Nicaragua", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "860": {"iso3": "UZB", "name": "Uzbekistan", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "56": {"iso3": "BEL", "name": "Belgium", "value": 4.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "512": {"iso3": "OMN", "name": "Oman", "value": 4.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "418": {"iso3": "LAO", "name": "Laos", "value": 3.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "591": {"iso3": "PAN", "name": "Panama", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "716": {"iso3": "ZWE", "name": "Zimbabwe", "value": 4.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "348": {"iso3": "HUN", "name": "Hungary", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "226": {"iso3": "GNQ", "name": "Equatorial Guinea", "value": 4.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "598": {"iso3": "PNG", "name": "Papua New Guinea", "value": 3.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "44": {"iso3": "BHS", "name": "Bahamas", "value": 5.2, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "132": {"iso3": "CPV", "name": "Cabo Verde", "value": 4.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "112": {"iso3": "BLR", "name": "Belarus", "value": 5.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "380": {"iso3": "ITA", "name": "Italy", "value": 5.1, "note": "Near EU average with a stark north-south service gap; pioneering deinstitutionalisation was never fully replaced by community care, and COVID sharply raised youth symptoms.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "450": {"iso3": "MDG", "name": "Madagascar", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "262": {"iso3": "DJI", "name": "Djibouti", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "296": {"iso3": "KIR", "name": "Kiribati", "value": 3.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "90": {"iso3": "SLB", "name": "Solomon Islands", "value": 2.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "152": {"iso3": "CHL", "name": "Chile", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "470": {"iso3": "MLT", "name": "Malta", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "702": {"iso3": "SGP", "name": "Singapore", "value": 4.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "51": {"iso3": "ARM", "name": "Armenia", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "428": {"iso3": "LVA", "name": "Latvia", "value": 4.9, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "434": {"iso3": "LBY", "name": "Libya", "value": 4.5, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "417": {"iso3": "KGZ", "name": "Kyrgyzstan", "value": 4.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "554": {"iso3": "NZL", "name": "New Zealand", "value": 5.4, "note": "~1 in 5 lifetime; 22.5% of Maori adults report high distress vs ~13% overall, reflecting dispossession and racism, amid a strained public system.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "191": {"iso3": "HRV", "name": "Croatia", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "372": {"iso3": "IRL", "name": "Ireland", "value": 4.8, "note": "Among the higher rates in the EU; mental-health spending sits below the WHO-recommended 10% of the health budget, with rural isolation and alcohol use compounding burden.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "188": {"iso3": "CRI", "name": "Costa Rica", "value": 4.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "710": {"iso3": "ZAF", "name": "South Africa", "value": 4.6, "note": "Among sub-Saharan Africa's highest burdens, driven by extreme inequality, violence and HIV; a dual private-public system leaves the uninsured with little timely care.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "340": {"iso3": "HND", "name": "Honduras", "value": 4.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "76": {"iso3": "BRA", "name": "Brazil", "value": 5.8, "note": "Survey screening for depression rose from 7.9% (2013) to 10.8% (2019); racial and income inequalities shape a wide treatment gap despite a community-care network.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "826": {"iso3": "GBR", "name": "United Kingdom", "value": 4.5, "note": "~17% of adults report depression/anxiety in a given week; NHS Talking Therapies expanded access but waits of months persist, worst for deprived and minority groups.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "706": {"iso3": "SOM", "name": "Somalia", "value": 4.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "504": {"iso3": "MAR", "name": "Morocco", "value": 4.5, "note": "~4-5% burden; more infrastructure than many regional peers but services concentrate in Casablanca/Rabat, and many seek traditional healers first.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "360": {"iso3": "IDN", "name": "Indonesia", "value": 3.7, "note": "~11% of adults affected with only 48 mental hospitals for 280M; the practice of pasung (restraint of the mentally ill) persists in rural areas.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "740": {"iso3": "SUR", "name": "Suriname", "value": 4.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "156": {"iso3": "CHN", "name": "China", "value": 4.2, "note": "~53M affected but only ~9.5% accessed treatment in the prior year; a 2020 national program signalled recognition, yet stigma and rural under-service persist.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "242": {"iso3": "FJI", "name": "Fiji", "value": 3.5, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "478": {"iso3": "MRT", "name": "Mauritania", "value": 4.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "462": {"iso3": "MDV", "name": "Maldives", "value": 3.7, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "246": {"iso3": "FIN", "name": "Finland", "value": 5.6, "note": "Universal care but long psychotherapy waits outside the private sector; historically high male suicide has fallen markedly since the 1990s.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "84": {"iso3": "BLZ", "name": "Belize", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "231": {"iso3": "ETH", "name": "Ethiopia", "value": 4.7, "note": "Among the world's lowest mental-health resources (<0.06 psychiatrists/100k); drought, food insecurity and conflict push the treatment gap above 90%.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "578": {"iso3": "NOR", "name": "Norway", "value": 4.7, "note": "Among the world's highest mental-health spending; GPs manage most uncomplicated depression well, though rural specialist waits persist.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "232": {"iso3": "ERI", "name": "Eritrea", "value": 4.3, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "458": {"iso3": "MYS", "name": "Malaysia", "value": 3.8, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "728": {"iso3": "SSD", "name": "South Sudan", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "414": {"iso3": "KWT", "name": "Kuwait", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "682": {"iso3": "SAU", "name": "Saudi Arabia", "value": 4.5, "note": "2024 national surveys show high depression/anxiety, worst in women, adolescents and the chronically ill; Vision 2030 expanded services amid persistent stigma.", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "398": {"iso3": "KAZ", "name": "Kazakhstan", "value": 4.4, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "634": {"iso3": "QAT", "name": "Qatar", "value": 5.1, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "858": {"iso3": "URY", "name": "Uruguay", "value": 5.0, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "887": {"iso3": "YEM", "name": "Yemen", "value": 3.6, "note": "", "source": "WHO Global Health Observatory (GHE 2015)"}, "304": {"iso3": "GRL", "name": "Greenland", "value": 7.0, "note": "Among the world's highest suicide rates, especially young Inuit men, linked to rapid cultural transition, isolation and alcohol; psychiatric infrastructure is limited.", "source": "GBD/field studies"}, "275": {"iso3": "PSE", "name": "Palestine", "value": 5.8, "note": "Among the world's highest distress: 2024 data found ~71% depression in Gaza and ~50% in the West Bank, driven by occupation, blockade and war; services largely destroyed.", "source": "GBD/field studies"}}}