This statistic shows the estimated number of people with disabling hearing loss worldwide in 2018 and projections for 2030 and 2050, by region. In 2018, it was estimated that around 100 million people in East Asia suffered from disabling hearing loss. This number is projected to increase to around 189 million by the year 2050.
Projected number of people with disabling hearing loss worldwide in 2018, 2030, and 2050, by region
(in millions)
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WHO. (March 3, 2019). Projected number of people with disabling hearing loss worldwide in 2018, 2030, and 2050, by region (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/888654/number-of-people-with-hearing-loss-worldwide-projections-by-region/
WHO. "Projected number of people with disabling hearing loss worldwide in 2018, 2030, and 2050, by region (in millions)." Chart. March 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/888654/number-of-people-with-hearing-loss-worldwide-projections-by-region/
WHO. (2019). Projected number of people with disabling hearing loss worldwide in 2018, 2030, and 2050, by region (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/888654/number-of-people-with-hearing-loss-worldwide-projections-by-region/
WHO. "Projected Number of People with Disabling Hearing Loss Worldwide in 2018, 2030, and 2050, by Region (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/888654/number-of-people-with-hearing-loss-worldwide-projections-by-region/
WHO, Projected number of people with disabling hearing loss worldwide in 2018, 2030, and 2050, by region (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/888654/number-of-people-with-hearing-loss-worldwide-projections-by-region/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Projected number of people with disabling hearing loss worldwide in 2018, 2030, and 2050, by region (in millions) [Graph], WHO, March 3, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/888654/number-of-people-with-hearing-loss-worldwide-projections-by-region/