Health and wellbeing · ranked by Mental health units in general hospitals
Countries with the most mental health units in general hospitals
| # | Name | Mental health units in general hospitals | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.54 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 2 | 3.68 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 3 | 2.65 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 4 | 2.61 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 5 | 1.95 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 6 | 1.09 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 7 | 1.07 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 8 | 1.03 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 9 | 0.94 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 10 | 0.94 per 100,000 people | — |
Show positions 11–50
| 11 | 0.76 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 12 | 0.75 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 13 | 0.72 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 14 | 0.71 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 15 | 0.7 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 16 | 0.68 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 17 | 0.68 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 18 | 0.62 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 19 | 0.61 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 20 | 0.6 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 21 | 0.59 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 22 | 0.56 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 23 | 0.56 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 24 | 0.54 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 25 | 0.52 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 26 | 0.52 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 27 | 0.51 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 28 | 0.49 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 29 | 0.48 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 30 | 0.48 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 31 | 0.47 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 32 | 0.45 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 33 | 0.45 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 34 | 0.42 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 35 | 0.41 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 36 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 37 | 0.4 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 38 | 0.39 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 39 | 0.39 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 40 | 0.38 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 41 | 0.35 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 42 | 0.35 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 43 | 0.34 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 44 | 0.33 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 45 | 0.32 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 46 | 0.31 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 47 | 0.29 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 48 | 0.29 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 49 | 0.28 per 100,000 people | — | |
| 50 | 0.28 per 100,000 people | — |
History
How the top 10 has moved
Positions of today's top 10 across every published snapshot.
Chart data as a table
| Name | 2026-11-02 | 2026-11-02 |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 1 | 1 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 | 2 |
| Hungary | 3 | 3 |
| Monaco | 4 | 4 |
| Belize | 5 | 5 |
| Ghana | 6 | 6 |
| Argentina | 7 | 7 |
| Spain | 8 | 8 |
| Tonga | 9 | 9 |
| Grenada | 10 | 10 |
About this ranking
Countries with the most mental health units in general hospitals, explained
Countries with the most mental health units in general hospitals is a live ranking of the top 50 entries in health and wellbeing by Mental health units in general hospitals, built from public data published by Our World in Data. It was last refreshed on 2026-11-02. 2 snapshots have been published so far, and every one of them is kept, so the rank history chart on this page shows exactly how each position has moved over time.
Iceland currently holds #1 with 4.54 per 100,000 people. Saint Kitts and Nevis is second with 3.68 per 100,000 people, which puts the leader 23% ahead. Hungary completes the top three with 2.65 per 100,000 people. Together the top three account for about 53% of the combined top-10 total, which gives a quick sense of how concentrated this ranking is.
What changed in the latest update: Iceland has held #1 for 2 consecutive updates. Movements are computed by comparing the newest published snapshot with the one before it, so a change here always reflects two real data points rather than an estimate.
How it is measured: The number of mental health units in general hospitals per 100,000 people. Our World in Data chart "mental-health-units-in-general-hospitals" (column mental_health_units_in_general_hospitals__per_100_000); most recent year per country within the last five years of data, regional aggregates excluded. Caveat: Years differ by country; the chart page documents the original source and its limitations. Data from Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0) and the sources it cites. The full top 50 is on this page, with positions 11 to 50 one click away, and each entry links to its own profile showing every ranking it appears in.
Use this page to check who is number one right now, compare any two entries head to head, or test yourself with the quiz, which asks you to name all ten in three minutes. Year-end archives are available for 2026, freezing the ranking as it stood at the close of each year. Top10Earth never estimates or edits a value: each number is fetched from its source, hashed, stored and ranked by software, then checked by a quality gate before it is published. If a refresh fails the gate, the previous snapshot stays live and the problem is reviewed by a person.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is #1 in Countries with the most mental health units in general hospitals?
- Iceland is #1 with 4.54 per 100,000 people, as of 2026-11-02. Saint Kitts and Nevis is #2.
- How is Countries with the most mental health units in general hospitals ranked?
- By Mental health units in general hospitals. The number of mental health units in general hospitals per 100,000 people. Our World in Data chart "mental-health-units-in-general-hospitals" (column mental_health_units_in_general_hospitals__per_100_000); most recent year per country within the last five years of data, regional aggregates excluded.
- How often is this ranking updated?
- It refreshes on a fixed schedule from Our World in Data. The latest snapshot was captured on 2026-11-02 and 2 snapshots have been published in total.
- Where does the data come from?
- Our World in Data. Data from Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0) and the sources it cites. The raw payload for every refresh is stored unchanged so any number can be traced back.