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Andorra: 1,943 people recognised with disabilities in 2024

Department of Statistics reports 179 new disability recognitions in 2024, raising the total to 1,943 (up from 1,764 in 2023).

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Diari d'Andorra

Key Points

  • Total recognised with disabilities: 1,943 as of 31 Dec 2024 (179 added in 2024; 2023 total 1,764).
  • Gender split: 54.8% men, 45.2% women.
  • Age profile: 24.1% minors; 19.7% aged 55–65; 13.3% aged 45–55.
  • Residence concentration: 36.6% in Andorra la Vella; 17.9% in Escaldes-Engordany; 14.5% in Encamp; 12.7% in Sant Julià.

A total of 179 people were recognised last year with a degree of disability, the Department of Statistics said, bringing the total number of people with a recognised degree of impairment to 1,943 as of 31 December 2024, up from 1,764 in 2023.

Of those with a recognised disability, 54.8% are men and 45.2% women. By age group, almost a quarter are minors (24.1%), 19.7% are between 55 and 65 years old, and 13.3% are in the 45–55 age bracket.

Regarding marital status, 61.1% are single and 26% are married. In terms of nationality, 53.1% are Andorran, 24.4% Spanish and 14.5% Portuguese.

By parish of residence, 36.6% lived in Andorra la Vella, 17.9% in Escaldes-Engordany, 14.5% in Encamp and 12.7% in Sant Julià.

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