In 2021, Brazil was the Latin American country with the highest amount of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to mental disorders in the region, reaching close to 3,000 years of healthy life lost to mental health problems per 100,000 population. Chile, Paraguay, and Cuba followed, with an estimated of over 2,000 disability-adjusted life years due to mental disorders.
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Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to mental disorders in Latin America in 2021, by country
(per 100,000 population)
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IHME. (September 6, 2024). Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to mental disorders in Latin America in 2021, by country (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043502/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-mental-disorders/
IHME. "Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to mental disorders in Latin America in 2021, by country (per 100,000 population)." Chart. September 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043502/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-mental-disorders/
IHME. (2024). Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to mental disorders in Latin America in 2021, by country (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043502/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-mental-disorders/
IHME. "Disability-adjusted Life Years (Dalys) Due to Mental Disorders in Latin America in 2021, by Country (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043502/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-mental-disorders/
IHME, Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to mental disorders in Latin America in 2021, by country (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043502/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-mental-disorders/ (last visited June 28, 2025)
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to mental disorders in Latin America in 2021, by country (per 100,000 population) [Graph], IHME, September 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043502/latin-america-caribbean-disability-adjusted-life-years-mental-disorders/