[ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: [ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving was 44.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
44.7%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
16th
of 31 groups
All-time high
44.7%
in 2023
All-time low
31.5%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2015–2023

[ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Eastern Asia, 2015–2023

0102030402015201920232015: 31.52016: 322017: 32.42018: 33.52019: 34.52020: 39.22021: 44.12022: 44.42023: 44.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Eastern Asia stood at 44.7%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Eastern Asia peaked at 44.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 31.5%, in 2015.

Eastern Asia ranks 16th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

[ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving disability cash benefit, by sex (%) in Eastern Asia, 2015 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2015 31.5%
2016 32.0% +1.6%
2017 32.4% +1.2%
2018 33.5% +3.4%
2019 34.5% +3.0%
2020 39.2% +13.6%
2021 44.1% +12.5%
2022 44.4% +0.7%
2023 44.7% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 32.8% 31.5% 34.5% 5
2020s 43.1% 39.2% 44.7% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Eastern Asia?
[ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving in Eastern Asia was 44.7% 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 Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 44.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 31.5% in 2015.
How does Eastern Asia rank for [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving?
Eastern Asia ranks 16th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is [ilo] proportion of population with severe disabilities receiving rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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 (%)
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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