10 Least Depressed Countries in the World

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9. Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Crude depression percentage:  3.2

Total cases: 209,326

The low rate of literacy of Lao people (77% of men and only 55.5% of woman are literate) and low income rates are probably the main reasons for depression rate in Lao. But Lao is on a great step to fight depression successfully, as seen this year on Lao People’s Democratic Republic World Health Day.

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