Depressive disorders prevalence, by age
ourworldindata.org
Estimated share of people who have depressive disorders, whether or not they are diagnosed, based on representative surveys, medical data and statistical modelling.

Different countries have different distributions, click “change”. Canada, Australia, New Zealand have similar to the US. France, Germany, UK peak 40-44.

  • the_q@lemmy.worldEnglish
    27·
    6 months ago

    Forcing adulthood on a precooked brain does that. Couple that with a bleak future, low income, constant influence from every direction… Yeah it makes sense.