In 2021, the share of people with mental health disorders in Brazil reached approximately 20 percent of the population, up from 19.4 percent reported a year earlier. The figure saw an important increase between 2019 and 2020, with the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The mental disorder with the highest prevalence rate in the country is anxiety.
Prevalence of mental disorders in Brazil from 2010 to 2021
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IHME. (September 4, 2024). Prevalence of mental disorders in Brazil from 2010 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337958/share-people-mental-health-disorders-brazil/
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IHME. (2024). Prevalence of mental disorders in Brazil from 2010 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337958/share-people-mental-health-disorders-brazil/
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