In 2022, approximately 2.65 million people in South Korea were registered as disabled. This was the highest figure recorded since 1989. The amount of people registered as disabled increased drastically from 1989 to 2010, and though it has still continued to increase since then, it has been at a much slower pace.
Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea from 1989 to 2022 (in millions)
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KOSIS. (May 9, 2023). Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea from 1989 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250146/south-korea-total-number-of-registered-disabled-persons/
KOSIS. "Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea from 1989 to 2022 (in millions)." Chart. May 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250146/south-korea-total-number-of-registered-disabled-persons/
KOSIS. (2023). Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea from 1989 to 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250146/south-korea-total-number-of-registered-disabled-persons/
KOSIS. "Total Number of Persons Registered as Disabled in South Korea from 1989 to 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250146/south-korea-total-number-of-registered-disabled-persons/
KOSIS, Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea from 1989 to 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250146/south-korea-total-number-of-registered-disabled-persons/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Total number of persons registered as disabled in South Korea from 1989 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], KOSIS, May 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250146/south-korea-total-number-of-registered-disabled-persons/