In 2020, Colombia had a mental health workforce of approximately * professionals per 100,000 people. Nurses specializing in mental health topped the list, with around * professionals per 100,000 population that year. Meanwhile, there were about *** psychiatrists per 100,000 people in the South American country. According to a survey carried out in November 2022, nervousness feelings was the most commonly experienced symptom of a mental health condition in Colombia.
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WHO. (January 27, 2023). Number of mental health professionals in Colombia in 2020, by category (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1362416/mental-health-number-of-professionals-category-colombia/
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