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Table 1 Mental health DALYs and mental health spending by WHO income group

From: mHealth and global mental health: still waiting for the mH2 wedding?

WHO income group

Mental health DALYs*

Government mental health spending (median mental health expenditures (USD) per capita)**

Low

19 999

0.2

Lower-Middle

69 653

0.59

Upper-Middle

69 609

3.76

High

40 234

44.84

  1. * 2004 figures from World Health Organization[4].
  2. **2011 figures from World Health Organization Mental Health Atlas[5].