Ireland vs United Arab Emirates

Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Depression

Depression in 2017: 4.25% in Ireland and 2.88% in United Arab Emirates, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Ireland, by 1.37 percentage points, or 1.48 times that in United Arab Emirates.

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Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: DepressionDepression in 2017: 4.25% in Ireland and 2.88% in United Arab Emirates, by IHME estimates. In 2017 the value was higher in Ireland, by 1.37 percentage points, or 1.48 times that in United Arab Emirates.
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Latest figures

% of people · IHME

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2017
Ireland4.25 20174.3613 of 195
United Arab Emirates2.88 20172.93155 of 195
World3.44 20173.5

What the numbers say

  • Ireland has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1990.
  • In 2017, Ireland ranked 13 and United Arab Emirates ranked 155 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 3.44% in 2017.

Every year

% of people · IHME

YearIrelandUnited Arab EmiratesWorld
20174.252.883.44
20164.272.873.44
20154.292.863.44
20144.32.863.44
20134.322.853.44
20124.332.853.44
20114.342.863.44
20104.352.863.44
20094.352.873.45
20084.362.93.48
20074.362.933.5
20064.372.953.52
20054.372.973.53
20044.372.983.53
20034.362.993.53
20024.3533.53
20014.333.013.53
20004.333.023.53
19994.313.033.54
19984.293.043.54
19974.273.053.54
19964.253.063.55
19954.233.063.55
19944.223.063.55
19934.213.073.55
19924.23.073.55
19914.183.063.55
19904.163.063.54

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of people living with a depressive disorder, as the Global Burden of Disease study estimates it.
  • Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease, via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2017, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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