[ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Developing regions

Developing regions: [ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving was 28.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
28.4%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
24th
of 37 groups
All-time high
28.4%
in 2022
All-time low
20.5%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

[ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Developing regions, 2015–2023

01020302015201920232015: 20.5 %2016: 20.9 %2017: 21.3 %2018: 21.8 %2019: 22.3 %2020: 24.9 %2021: 27.3 %2022: 28.4 %2023: 28.4 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Developing regions is 28.4%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Developing regions peaked at 28.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2015.

That places Developing regions 24th out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.4% 20.5% 22.3% 5
2020s 27.2% 24.9% 28.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Developing regions?
[ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Developing regions was 28.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving recorded in Developing regions?
The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving recorded in Developing regions?
The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2015.
How does Developing regions rank for [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving?
Developing regions ranks 24th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving rising or falling in Developing regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Developing regions data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving disability cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving disability cash benefit, by sex (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
89 places, 687 data points, 2013–2025
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