Statistics on a11y

Statistics on disabilities, as well as on accessibility issues, are valuable for shaping advocacy messages.

Accessibility issues on the web

Disabilities

General

Who Can Use

"Who Can Use" by Corey Ginnivan differs from other colour contrast tools in that it not only highlights the contrast of a chosen colour combination, but also presents instant statistics what share of users might be negatively impacted by it and simulates how they would see it.

Handy, not just for design verification, but first and foremost as an educational resource.

2020

Website accessibility: disability statistics

2017

Country-specific

Germany

7.8 million severely disabled people living in Germany - Federal Statistical Office (Destatis)

2018