United Kingdom vs United Kingdom: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age

United Kingdom
24.1%
in 2018
United Kingdom
24.1%
in 2018
United Kingdom rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
3rd

People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
0510152025200820132018

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 24.1% against 24.1% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 47 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 13.8% 13.8% 0.0%
2010s 17.2% 17.2% 0.0%

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, United Kingdom or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 24.1% against 24.1% in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
United Kingdom ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 3rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 854 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed