In 2023, approximately 854 thousand individuals were treated in mental health wards in Italy, corresponding to 169.5 patients every 10 thousand inhabitants. This statistic shows regional differences in the rate of patients treated at least once during 2023 in mental health wards. The Autonomous Province of Bolzano was the region recording the highest mental health patients rate, with 266.1 patients per 10 thousand inhabitants.
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Rate of patients treated in mental health wards in Italy in 2023, by region
(per 10,000 inhabitants)
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Ministero della Salute. (December 19, 2024). Rate of patients treated in mental health wards in Italy in 2023, by region (per 10,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332208/rate-of-patients-treated-in-mental-health-wards-in-italy-by-region/
Ministero della Salute. "Rate of patients treated in mental health wards in Italy in 2023, by region (per 10,000 inhabitants)." Chart. December 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332208/rate-of-patients-treated-in-mental-health-wards-in-italy-by-region/
Ministero della Salute. (2024). Rate of patients treated in mental health wards in Italy in 2023, by region (per 10,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332208/rate-of-patients-treated-in-mental-health-wards-in-italy-by-region/
Ministero della Salute. "Rate of Patients Treated in Mental Health Wards in Italy in 2023, by Region (per 10,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332208/rate-of-patients-treated-in-mental-health-wards-in-italy-by-region/
Ministero della Salute, Rate of patients treated in mental health wards in Italy in 2023, by region (per 10,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332208/rate-of-patients-treated-in-mental-health-wards-in-italy-by-region/ (last visited July 11, 2025)
Rate of patients treated in mental health wards in Italy in 2023, by region (per 10,000 inhabitants) [Graph], Ministero della Salute, December 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332208/rate-of-patients-treated-in-mental-health-wards-in-italy-by-region/