About the theme
Mental ill health accounts for almost 20% of the burden of disease in the WHO European Region and mental health problems affect one in four people at some time in life. Six out of the 20 countries with the highest suicide rates in the world are in the European Region.
Featured indicator
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Prevalence of mental disorders (%) (Bar chart)
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Number of mental patients staying in hospitals 365+ days (Line chart)
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All cases of mental disorders at year's end (Line chart)
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Incidence of mental disorders per 100 000 (Line chart)
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Popular indicators
- Prevalence of mental disorders (%) HFA-DB
- Incidence of mental disorders per 100 000 HFA-DB
- All cases of mental disorders at year's end HFA-DB
- SDR, mental disorders, diseases of nervous system and sense organs, all ages, per 100 000 HFA-DB
- Number of new cases of mental disorders HFA-DB
- Hospital discharges, mental and behavioural disorders, per 100 000 HFA-DB
- Number of hospital discharges, mental and behavioural disorders HFA-DB
- SDR, mental disorders, diseases of nervous system and sense organs, 65+/100 000 HFA-DB
- SDR, mental disorders, diseases of nervous system and sense organs, 0–64, per 100 000 HFA-DB
- Number of mental patients staying in hospitals 365+ days HFA-DB