In 2023, around 229.8 thousand people in South Korea were registered as having an intellectual disorder. This is the highest number recorded since 1989. There has been a steady increase in the number of cases registered since 1989, with cases rising by over 738 percent since then.
Number of persons with intellectual disorders in South Korea from 1989 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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KOSIS. (May 14, 2024). Number of persons with intellectual disorders in South Korea from 1989 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 14, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250255/south-korea-number-of-registered-cases-of-intellectual-disorders/
KOSIS. "Number of persons with intellectual disorders in South Korea from 1989 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250255/south-korea-number-of-registered-cases-of-intellectual-disorders/
KOSIS. (2024). Number of persons with intellectual disorders in South Korea from 1989 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 14, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250255/south-korea-number-of-registered-cases-of-intellectual-disorders/
KOSIS. "Number of Persons with Intellectual Disorders in South Korea from 1989 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250255/south-korea-number-of-registered-cases-of-intellectual-disorders/
KOSIS, Number of persons with intellectual disorders in South Korea from 1989 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250255/south-korea-number-of-registered-cases-of-intellectual-disorders/ (last visited October 14, 2024)
Number of persons with intellectual disorders in South Korea from 1989 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], KOSIS, May 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1250255/south-korea-number-of-registered-cases-of-intellectual-disorders/