Facts on Disability in the World of Work
One of every 10 people in the world has a disability — some 650 million worldwide. Approximately 470 million are of working age.
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Type Fact sheet Date issued 2007 Unit responsible Communication and Public Information Subjects disabled workers, disability benefits, employment accident benefits, people with disabilities Download English - pdf 171 KB Other languages Français - [pdf 180 KB] • Español - [pdf 328 KB]