Cyprus vs Spain: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age
Cyprus
25.0%
in 2025
Spain
26.2%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
13th
Spain rank
12th
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time
- Cyprus
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 26.2% against 25.0% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 14.2% | 1.1% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 15.8% | 3.5% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 25.0% | 2.6% | Spain |
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, Cyprus or Spain?
- Spain, at 26.2% 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 Cyprus and Spain?
- 1.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Spain?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Spain rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Cyprus ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th 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.