Finland vs Norway: People having a long-standing illness or health … educational
Finland
36.1
in 2025
Norway
31.8
in 2025
Finland rank
1st
Norway rank
2nd
People having a long-standing illness or health … educational over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 36.1 against 31.8 in Norway, a difference of 4.3.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9 | 24.9 | 8 | Norway |
| 2010s | 25.69 | 26.39 | 0.7 | Norway |
| 2020s | 32.87 | 26.55 | 6.32 | Finland |
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, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 36.1 against 31.8 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Finland and Norway?
- 4.3, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Finland ranks 1st and Norway ranks 2nd of 49 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.