Mental Health Statistics​

The World Health Organisation underscores the urgent need for action on mental health, emphasising prevention and promotion strategies. Investing in mental health initiatives yields a substantial ROI of £5.30 for every £1 invested.

%
1 in 3 staff

1 in 3 of your staff will suffer

Stress and poor mental health are the leading cause of work absenteeism.

They are the biggest killers in U55s.

1 in 3 of your staff will be diagnosed with stress, depression or anxiety.

55% of all absenteeism

Stress, depression or anxiety accounts for 55% of all working days lost to work-related ill health.

£bn
Workplace Absenteeism

Poor mental health costing UK business

The issues of stress, anxiety and depression incur substantial costs, amounting to £56bn annually for UK employers.

%
UK GDP

Mental health impacting UK GDP

Stress and poor mental health are impacting up to 5% of the country’s GDP.