In 2017, the median per capita spending on mental health in South American countries added up to 2.3 U.S. dollars. In Non-Latin Caribbean countries, this expenditure reached 24.2 U.S. dollars per person. That same year, 15 percent of the cases of depression worldwide were reported in the Americas.
Per capita spending on mental health in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2017, by sub-region
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WHO, & PAHO. (November 30, 2018). Per capita spending on mental health in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2017, by sub-region (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091661/latin-america-caribbean-spending-mental-health/
WHO, und PAHO. "Per capita spending on mental health in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2017, by sub-region (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 30, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091661/latin-america-caribbean-spending-mental-health/
WHO, PAHO. (2018). Per capita spending on mental health in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2017, by sub-region (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091661/latin-america-caribbean-spending-mental-health/
WHO, and PAHO. "Per Capita Spending on Mental Health in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2017, by Sub-region (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091661/latin-america-caribbean-spending-mental-health/
WHO & PAHO, Per capita spending on mental health in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2017, by sub-region (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091661/latin-america-caribbean-spending-mental-health/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Per capita spending on mental health in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2017, by sub-region (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], WHO, & PAHO, November 30, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1091661/latin-america-caribbean-spending-mental-health/