*In 2024, there were 45,000 questionnaires sent out with 17,624 respondents. The number of questionnaires and respondents that have been documented differ every year.Â
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Share of people diagnosed with depression in Sweden 2024, by age and gender
In 2024, women had the highest share of diagnosed depression for all age groups below the age of 85 in Sweden. Among women, 6.5 percent of those aged between 16 and 29 years of age were suffering from depression. Men above the age of 85 were more prone to be diagnosed with depression than women of the same age.
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Folkhälsomyndigheten. (November 13, 2024). Share of people diagnosed with depression in Sweden in 2024, by age and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/960055/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-depression-in-sweden-by-age-and-gender/
Folkhälsomyndigheten. "Share of people diagnosed with depression in Sweden in 2024, by age and gender ." Chart. November 13, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/960055/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-depression-in-sweden-by-age-and-gender/
Folkhälsomyndigheten. (2024). Share of people diagnosed with depression in Sweden in 2024, by age and gender . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/960055/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-depression-in-sweden-by-age-and-gender/
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Share of people diagnosed with depression in Sweden in 2024, by age and gender [Graph], Folkhälsomyndigheten, November 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/960055/share-of-people-diagnosed-with-depression-in-sweden-by-age-and-gender/
