Belgium vs Ireland: People having a long-standing illness or health … citizenship
Belgium
27.1
in 2025
Ireland
27.1
in 2025
Belgium rank
10th
Ireland rank
10th
People having a long-standing illness or health … citizenship over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 27.1 against 27.1 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 10th of 22 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2 | 8.7 | 10.5 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 21.03 | 14.09 | 6.94 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 21.95 | 18.53 | 3.42 | 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 Ireland?
- Belgium, at 27.1 against 27.1 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 10th 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.