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In 2014-2016, low-income countries have 0.1 psychiatrists and 0.3 psychiatric nurses per 100 000 people. The rate of psychiatrists in high income countries is 120 times greater and for nurses is more than 75 times greater.
Related indicators
Mental health service availability: Facilities
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Mental health outpatient facilities (per 100 000)
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Mental health day treatment facilities (per 100 000)
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Mental health community residential facilities (per 100 000)
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Mental hospitals (per 100 000)
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Mental health units in general hospitals (per 100 000)
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Mental hospital admissions (per 100 000)
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Mental health units in general hospitals admissions (per 100 000)
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Mental health outpatient visits (per 100,000)
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Psychiatrists working in mental health sector (per 100 000)
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Mental health: nurses working in mental health sector (per 100 000)
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Mental health services: social workers working in mental health sector (per 100 000)
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Psychologists working in mental health sector (per 100 000)
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Occupational therapists in mental health sector (per 100,000)
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Mental health: other non-specialized doctors in mental health sector (per 100,000)