Malta vs Poland: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age
Malta
8.9%
in 2025
Poland
9.4%
in 2025
Malta rank
32nd
Poland rank
30th
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time
- Malta
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 9.4% against 8.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
Malta ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 30th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 7.8% | 2.7% | Poland |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 11.5% | 3.6% | Malta |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 9.8% | 0.3% | Malta |
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, Malta or Poland?
- Poland, at 9.4% against 8.9% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Malta and Poland?
- 0.5%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Poland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Poland rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Malta ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 30th 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.