Children with mental disorders under medical supervision
data of the Ministry of Health of Russia
From 2008 to 2024, the number of children under observation for mental and behavioral disorders ranged from 296038 to 268393 people. The rows indicate the total number of patients as well as the breakdown by age groups: children aged 0 to 14 and adolescents aged 15 to 17. These indicators show how the number of children with such diagnoses changes by age. Data is presented in persons and is based on Ministry of Health of Russia data
Chart of the number of children with mental disorders under observation from 2008 to 2024, persons
- total children with mental disorders and behavioral disorders
- number of children aged 0 - 14 years with mental disorders and behavioral disorders
- number of children aged 15 - 17 years with mental disorders and behavioral disorders
See also
- Сколько детей в России занимается спортом: 2010-2025 indicator breakdown
Set in numbers
3 series are published here in data of the Ministry of Health of Russia, from 2008 to 2024, 17 reporting periods. 51 values in total.
Between 2008 and 2024 “total children with mental disorders and behavioral disorders” declined from 296,038 to 268,393 — 9.3%. The lowest value in the series is 245,914 in 2016.
All table numbers are series: 3
| Series | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Всего, детей с психическими расстройствами и расстройствами поведения | 296 038,00 | 282 460,00 | 271 591,00 | 263 954,00 | 258 288,00 | 252 380,00 | 253 345,00 | 250 377,00 | 245 914,00 | 247 587,00 | 247 607,00 | 250 925,00 | 250 586,00 | 251 860,00 | 258 956,00 | 263 203,00 | 268 393,00 |
| число детей в возрасте 0 - 14 лет с психическими расстройствами и расстройствами поведения | 204 066,00 | 199 420,00 | 193 281,00 | 189 836,00 | 187 476,00 | 183 873,00 | 186 669,00 | 186 341,00 | 184 914,00 | 185 805,00 | 183 914,00 | 185 549,00 | 184 297,00 | 186 017,00 | 191 689,00 | 194 551,00 | 196 974,00 |
| число детей в возрасте 15 - 17 лет с психическими расстройствами и расстройствами поведения | 91 972,00 | 83 040,00 | 78 310,00 | 74 118,00 | 70 812,00 | 68 507,00 | 66 676,00 | 64 036,00 | 61 000,00 | 61 782,00 | 63 693,00 | 65 376,00 | 66 289,00 | 65 843,00 | 67 267,00 | 68 652,00 | 71 419,00 |
How to read this table
The table rows allow for comparison across different age categories. The first row contains the total for all children, while subsequent rows break this number into two groups: younger age (0–14 years) and older age (15–17 years). This helps show the proportion of each age group in the overall structure of incidence. Comparing rows shows which age group constitutes the majority of observed patients in a given year
What is visible in these numbers
The largest value belongs to “total children with mental disorders and behavioral disorders” — 268,393 data of the Ministry of Health of Russia; the smallest is “number of children aged 15 - 17 years with mental disorders and behavioral disorders” at 71,419 data of the Ministry of Health of Russia. The gap between them is 3.8-fold.
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Period and application
Statistics are updated annually and cover the period from 2008 to 2024. Annual data is useful for medical professionals, demographers, and child health specialists. The data only includes children who were under medical observation at the end of the reporting year
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