The number of women among disability allowance recipients was consistently higher than the number of men in Sweden. In 2020, there were 28,538 female and 24,754 male allowance recipients. That was the lowest number of both male and female disability allowance recipients in 10 years.
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Försäkringskassan. (January 6, 2021). The number of disability allowance recipients in Sweden from 2010 to 2020, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/536497/sweden-disability-allowance-recipients-by-gender/
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