Belgium vs Cyprus: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age
Belgium
27.1%
in 2025
Cyprus
25.0%
in 2025
Belgium rank
10th
Cyprus rank
13th
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time
- Belgium
- Cyprus
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 27.1% against 25.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Cyprus ranks 13th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 15.3% | 3.9% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 19.3% | 1.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 22.4% | 0.5% | Cyprus |
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 Cyprus?
- Belgium, at 27.1% against 25.0% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Belgium and Cyprus?
- 2.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Cyprus ranks 13th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.