Individuals suffering from depressive disorders in Italy 2017, by type and age
This statistic depicts the share of individuals suffering from depressive disorders in Italy in 2015, by type and age group. According to data, depressive disorders were more common among the elderly population than among individuals belonging to other age groups. As a matter of fact, 11.3 percent of people aged 65 years and older were suffering from depression, while 9.1 percent of them were dealing with severe anxiety.