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15%

15% -- population with disability for global population with disability (2022)

2022  · WHO

Around 15% of the world's population lives with some form of disability.

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15%
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global population with disability
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Confidence: 62/100 Vintage: 2022 Channel: Cc Extraction
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global population with disability: 15% population with disability. Source: WHO (2022). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-census-bureau-disability-statistics
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