In 2022, a total of around 2.65 million people in South Korea were registered as disabled. Around half of them were aged 65 years or older. The number of disabled persons increased with every age group.
Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea in 2022, by age group
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Number of disabled people in thousands
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MOHW (South Korea). (December 20, 2023). Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317587/south-korea-number-of-registered-disabled-people-by-age/
MOHW (South Korea). "Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317587/south-korea-number-of-registered-disabled-people-by-age/
MOHW (South Korea). (2023). Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317587/south-korea-number-of-registered-disabled-people-by-age/
MOHW (South Korea). "Total Number of Persons Registered as Disabled in South Korea in 2022, by Age Group (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317587/south-korea-number-of-registered-disabled-people-by-age/
MOHW (South Korea), Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317587/south-korea-number-of-registered-disabled-people-by-age/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea in 2022, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph], MOHW (South Korea), December 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1317587/south-korea-number-of-registered-disabled-people-by-age/