People living with bipolar disorder worldwide, 2023

36 million

people, worldwide

“Overview In 2023, an estimated 36 million people (or 0.4% of the global population), including approximately 32 million adults, were living with bipolar disorder (1) .”

WHO fact sheet, Bipolar disorder, 2025

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