Number of Children with Disabilities aged 0-17
Orphans – persons under 18 years of age, whose parents are deceased, or one parent is deceased.
Children without parental care – children under 18 years, without the care of one or both parents, in the following cases:
- death of parents (orphans);
- long-term absence of parents;
- deprivation or limitation of parental rights;
- parents deemed missing or disabled (partially incapacitated);
- illness of parents;
- parents are serving time in institutions or detention facilities, deprived of their liberty, either on suspicion of or accused of committing a crime;
- parent’s avoidance of parenting or protection of children’ rights and interests, including parents’ refusal to take their children to and from educational and medical institutions, social protection, and other similar institutions;
- other cases of children without parental care, as specified by the law.
Person with disabilities – a person who has a health disorder with a disability, caused by illnesses, or injuries (wounds, trauma, concussions), resulting in limitations to daily life that require his/her social protection.
Child with disabilities – a person under 18 years of age, who has a health disorder with a disability, caused by illnesses or injuries (wounds, trauma, concussions), resulting in limitations to daily life that require his/her social protection.
Residential Institutions for children – children's homes, social and pedagogical institutions, boarding schools for orphans and children without parental care, auxiliary boarding schools, special general education boarding schools, specialised educational institutions, special medical-educational institutions, and other residential institutions for children.
Number of Children with Disabilities aged 0-17
2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
Total number of children with registered disabilities, at the end of the year | 49349 | 62196 | 65844 | 69111 | 72574 | 75712 | 79662 | 83041 | 86956 | 91573 | 94660 | 98254 | 104260 |
by gender: | |||||||||||||
boys | … | … | … | … | … | 42719 | 45077 | 47224 | 49695 | 52572 | 54760 | 57123 | 61047 |
girls | … | … | … | … | … | 32993 | 34525 | 35817 | 37261 | 39001 | 39900 | 41131 | 43213 |
Total number of newly registered children with disabilities, during the year | 9325 | 9499 | 10084 | 10485 | 10599 | 10834 | 11424 | 11608 | 11815 | 12916 | 11552 | 13131 | 14387 |
by gender: | |||||||||||||
boys | … | … | 5 551 | 5 841 | 5 912 | 6 089 | 6 376 | 6 623 | 6 736 | 7 434 | 6 781 | 7649 | 8497 |
girls | … | … | 4 533 | 4 644 | 4 687 | 4 745 | 5 048 | 4 985 | 5 079 | 5 482 | 4 771 | 5482 | 5890 |