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

Germany
23.7%
in 2025
Luxembourg
23.9%
in 2025
Germany rank
16th
Luxembourg rank
15th

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

  • Germany
  • Luxembourg
0102030200920172025

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 23.9% against 23.7% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 16th and Luxembourg ranks 15th of 22 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 18.9% 17.7% 1.2% Germany
2010s 25.5% 19.1% 6.4% Germany
2020s 22.2% 21.4% 0.8% Germany

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, Germany or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 23.9% against 23.7% in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Germany and Luxembourg?
0.2%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
Germany ranks 16th and Luxembourg ranks 15th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 314 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed