Drivers of social isolation and loneliness

30 June 2025
 | graphics (infographic)
Infographic illustrating some of the drivers of social isolation and loneliness: poor health, marginalization, low income/education, living alone, weak community infrastructure, life transitions, unhealthy use of digital technologies
WHO Team
Demographic Change and Healthy Ageing (DHA), Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health & Ageing (MCA), Mental Health, Brain Health and Substance Use (MSD), Social Determinants of Health (SDH), WHO Commission on Social Connection