TABLE 1—

Crude Prevalence of Disability Among Adults Aged 18 Years or Older, by Household Wealth Quintile: World Health Survey, 2002–2004

Country	Overall, Prevalence (SE)	Q1, Prevalence (SE)	Q2, Prevalence (SE)	Q3, Prevalence (SE)	Q4, Prevalence (SE)	Q5, Prevalence (SE)
Low-income countries
Bangladesh	25.8 (1.2)	33.4 (2.2)	29.9 (2.2)	27.8 (1.9)	22.8 (1.9)	16.0 (1.5)
Burkina Faso	9.7 (0.9)	9.7 (1.7)	11.1 (1.7)	8.4 (1.1)	10.5 (1.7)	8.2 (1.2)
Chad	16.7 (1.1)	26.5 (2.6)	19.1 (1.7)	15.4 (1.9)	15.2 (1.7)	11.2 (1.4)
Congo	24.2 (3.7)	37.5 (10.3)	32.4 (4.8)	28.8 (5.6)	18.7 (4.5)	14.4 (4.1)
Cote d’Ivoire	13.3 (1.1)	13.4 (1.9)	17.1 (2.0)	16.5 (2.1)	12.5 (1.5)	9.6 (2.0)
Ethiopia	14.3 (0.9)	17.8 (1.7)	17.7 (1.6)	18.2 (1.5)	11.8 (1.3)	7.5 (1.3)
Ghana	8.8 (0.6)	11.3 (1.2)	10.9 (1.3)	10.0 (1.3)	8.1 (1.2)	6.0 (1.0)
India	22.1 (1.1)	28.4 (1.8)	24.2 (2.0)	20.8 (1.5)	20.5 (1.4)	16.3 (1.6)
Kenya	8.5 (0.8)	13.4 (1.9)	13.7 (2.0)	8.3 (1.3)	5.1 (1.1)	6.9 (1.9)
Lao People’s Democratic Republic	5.3 (0.5)	6.1 (1.6)	6.1 (1.1)	5.8 (1.0)	4.0 (0.8)	4.6 (1.0)
Malawi	10.9 (1.1)	13.8 (1.7)	12.7 (1.8)	10.8 (1.3)	7.8 (1.2)	9.1 (1.7)
Mauritania	20.0 (1.4)	24.4 (2.9)	27.3 (3.6)	23.2 (2.8)	20.9 (2.1)	13.6 (1.7)
Myanmar	4.8 (0.5)	6.2 (1.1)	6.1 (0.9)	4.7 (0.8)	3.1 (0.6)	4.3 (0.7)
Nepal	17.1 (0.8)	23.2 (2.1)	18.1 (1.4)	17.6 (1.3)	16.6 (1.3)	12.3 (1.0)
Pakistan	10.4 (0.8)	10.4 (1.5)	10.7 (1.3)	10.8 (1.4)	11.5 (1.6)	8.1 (1.2)
Vietnam	4.6 (0.7)	8.5 (1.9)	5.4 (1.1)	6.1 (1.4)	2.0 (0.7)	2.6 (0.8)
Zambia	11.1 (1.0)	17.5 (2.0)	12.4 (1.7)	12.2 (1.9)	9.0 (1.6)	4.7 (1.0)
Zimbabwe	12.0 (0.9)	13.8 (1.8)	16.5 (1.9)	13.8 (1.7)	10.5 (1.4)	7.8 (1.2)
Lower middle-income countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina	16.2 (1.9)	29.0 (4.4)	18.5 (3.6)	16.9 (4.2)	13.3 (3.1)	9.4 (2.9)
China	6.8 (1.1)	13.1 (2.9)	7.9 (1.0)	7.5 (1.8)	5.6 (1.5)	1.6 (0.6)
Dominican Republic	9.2 (0.7)	9.6 (1.6)	10.2 (1.5)	8.1 (1.4)	9.5 (1.6)	9.1 (1.3)
Ecuador	11.0 (0.8)	16.4 (2.0)	9.9 (1.4)	11.0 (1.9)	9.2 (1.4)	8.0 (1.1)
Georgia	18.8 (1.3)	33.5 (2.9)	21.7 (2.6)	17.5 (2.4)	16.8 (2.3)	11.4 (1.3)
Kazakhstan	13.3 (1.4)	16.5 (2.2)	13.5 (2.1)	16.6 (4.1)	14.9 (2.5)	5.9 (1.4)
Morocco	25.7 (1.2)	36.3 (2.4)	23.4 (2.9)	23.1 (2.2)	26.7 (2.8)	22.0 (2.1)
Namibia	18.4 (1.6)	30.5 (2.8)	18.4 (2.2)	19.5 (2.5)	11.8 (1.8)	9.1 (1.8)
Paraguay	8.1 (0.4)	10.9 (1.1)	8.1 (0.9)	8.6 (1.0)	8.9 (1.0)	5.7 (0.8)
Philippines	25.4 (1.4)	33.6 (2.0)	31.3 (2.2)	27.9 (1.9)	21.6 (1.6)	16.6 (1.6)
Russian Federation	28.1 (1.6)	49.0 (2.9)	32.4 (3.0)	27.8 (3.2)	14.7 (1.9)	14.4 (4.1)
South Africa	20.0 (1.8)	33.5 (4.4)	21.2 (2.9)	17.8 (2.7)	15.5 (2.3)	7.4 (2.1)
Sri Lanka	10.4 (0.9)	17.5 (1.9)	14.2 (1.5)	10.6 (1.4)	10.1 (1.3)	6.8 (1.0)
Tunisia	13.5 (0.8)	21.3 (2.1)	15.8 (1.6)	12.8 (1.3)	12.5 (1.3)	7.2 (1.1)
Ukraine	19.0 (1.4)	31.5 (3.4)	21.4 (2.8)	17.2 (2.2)	16.7 (2.5)	11.0 (1.6)
Upper middle-income countries
Brazil	17.2 (0.7)	21.6 (1.7)	20.6 (1.4)	19.1 (1.5)	14.9 (1.3)	11.5 (1.3)
Croatia	20.4 (1.7)	47.4 (4.7)	27.5 (4.0)	19.4 (3.4)	14.3 (3.0)	8.7 (2.2)
Czech Republic	15.2 (1.7)	29.0 (4.7)	16.6 (4.6)	17.8 (3.6)	7.5 (2.4)	5.2 (2.4)
Estonia	14.5 (1.3)	28.4 (3.4)	22.0 (2.6)	16.2 (2.6)	5.6 (1.5)	1.6 (1.0)
Latvia	22.5 (1.7)	40.7 (4.6)	26.2 (3.8)	25.6 (3.9)	13.5 (2.9)	9.1 (2.1)
Malaysia	3.3 (0.4)	8.4 (1.4)	4.0 (1.0)	2.6 (0.6)	1.7 (0.4)	1.1 (0.4)
Mauritius	11.7 (0.8)	21.5 (2.0)	15.5 (1.6)	10.4 (1.3)	9.4 (1.2)	4.8 (1.0)
Mexico	6.1 (0.2)	6.6 (0.4)	7.0 (0.4)	6.5 (0.4)	6.3 (0.4)	4.4 (0.4)
Uruguay	5.4 (0.5)	10.2 (1.7)	7.3 (1.4)	5.4 (1.1)	4.2 (0.8)	2.4 (0.4)
High-income countries
Finland	6.4 (0.8)	11.3 (2.3)	6.8 (1.8)	8.7 (2.1)	3.4 (1.3)	2.9 (1.2)
Ireland	4.1 (1.0)	9.1 (2.6)	3.2 (2.0)	2.4 (1.3)	3.5 (1.5)	3.8 (2.6)
Luxembourg	11.1 (1.3)	19.6 (3.6)	16.1 (3.2)	9.2 (2.5)	5.3 (2.0)	4.7 (1.9)
Portugal	14.3 (1.4)	44.6 (4.2)	18.3 (3.3)	10.5 (2.3)	10.0 (2.5)	4.7 (1.5)
Spain	12.8 (0.6)	36.4 (1.8)	19.1 (1.6)	13.3 (1.2)	6.9 (0.9)	3.6 (0.7)
Sweden	17.8 (2.5)	23.6 (4.8)	31.7 (3.8)	20.1 (4.9)	11.6 (3.3)	11.0 (3.2)
United Arab Emirates	5.6 (1.0)	7.9 (3.2)	7.9 (2.2)	6.0 (1.8)	4.3 (1.8)	3.5 (1.2)

Note. Countries were grouped into income groups according to the World Development Report, 2005.¹⁹