Note: A mental health need is when a respondent states that they have had mental health counseling or therapy, or that they were told by a doctor that they have depression, anxiety, or another mental health issue during the last year.
Social need: The respondent states that in the past year, they were always or usually worried about at least one of the following: having enough food, having enough cash for rent or a mortgage, having a clean and safe place to sleep, and having a reliable job or source of income.
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Share of adults who had a mental health need and social need worldwide 2023
In 2023, half of adults surveyed in France reported that they had a mental health need and at least one social need in the past year. Among the selected high-income countries, Germany had the lowest share of adults who reported having a mental health and social need in the past year. This statistic illustrates the share of adults in selected ten high-income countries who had reported a mental health need and at least one social need in 2023.
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Commonwealth Fund. (March 31, 2024). Share of adults who had reported a mental health need and at least one social need in the past 12 months in selected high-income countries in 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1472160/adults-with-mental-health-need-and-social-need-worldwide/
Commonwealth Fund. "Share of adults who had reported a mental health need and at least one social need in the past 12 months in selected high-income countries in 2023." Chart. March 31, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1472160/adults-with-mental-health-need-and-social-need-worldwide/
Commonwealth Fund. (2024). Share of adults who had reported a mental health need and at least one social need in the past 12 months in selected high-income countries in 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1472160/adults-with-mental-health-need-and-social-need-worldwide/
Commonwealth Fund. "Share of Adults Who Had Reported a Mental Health Need and at Least One Social Need in The past 12 Months in Selected High-income Countries in 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 31 Mar 2024, /statistics/1472160/adults-with-mental-health-need-and-social-need-worldwide/
Commonwealth Fund, Share of adults who had reported a mental health need and at least one social need in the past 12 months in selected high-income countries in 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1472160/adults-with-mental-health-need-and-social-need-worldwide/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Share of adults who had reported a mental health need and at least one social need in the past 12 months in selected high-income countries in 2023 [Graph], Commonwealth Fund, March 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1472160/adults-with-mental-health-need-and-social-need-worldwide/