Belgium vs Hungary: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age
Belgium
8.5%
in 2025
Hungary
8.9%
in 2025
Belgium rank
35th
Hungary rank
32nd
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time
- Belgium
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 8.9% against 8.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 35th and Hungary ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 8.3% | 1.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 12.3% | 2.5% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 8.2% | 1.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age, Belgium or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 8.9% against 8.5% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Belgium and Hungary?
- 0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Belgium ranks 35th and Hungary ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.