Share of the U.S. population with anxiety 2021 | Statista

This statistic depicts the percentage of the U.S. population who had anxiety disorders from 1990 to 2021. According to the data, 6.9 percent of the population suffered from an anxiety disorder as of 2021.

Share of the U.S. population who suffered from anxiety disorders from 1990 to 2021

Characteristic	Percentage of people
2021	6.9%
2020	6.8%
2019	5.6%
2018	5.5%
2017	5.4%
2016	5.2%
2015	5.1%
2014	5.2%
2013	5.3%
2012	5.5%
2011	5.6%
2010	5.7%
2009	5.8%
2008	5.8%
2007	5.9%
2006	5.9%
2005	6%
2004	6.1%
2003	6.3%
2002	6.5%
2001	6.6%
2000	6.6%
1999	6.5%
1998	6.1%
1997	5.7%
1996	5.4%
1995	5.2%
1994	5.2%
1993	5.2%
1992	5.2%
1991	5.2%
1990	5.2%

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September 2024

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1990 to 2021

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