Number of people with special needs in Kazakhstan exceeds number of recipients of disability benefits by 32%

In 2021, 696.8 thousand people with disabilities lived in the country, which is 0.2% more than a year earlier. Including the number of children among them increased by 3.8% on-year, to 98.3 thousand.

Most people with disabilities lived in the Turkestan (97.6 thousand people), the Karaganda (67.8 thousand people) and the...