Mental Health Costs
Significant Mental Health Ailments to be Addressed
$16 Trillion
Mental Illness Will Cost the World $16 USD Trillion by 2030 1
$225 Billion
Mental Health Costs in the US reached $225 USD Billion in 2019 – 5.5% of all health spending 2
$50 Billion
Mental Illness in Canada is at least $50 Billion per year and growing substantially 3
51.5 Million
20.6% (1 in 5) of U.S. adults4 experienced mental illness in 2019 (51.5 million people). 4
1. Psychiatric Times, November 2018
2. Open Minds, May 13, 2020
3. Mental Health Commission of Canada
4. National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
