Greece vs Italy: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age
Greece
15.5%
in 2020
Italy
9.4%
in 2025
Greece rank
21st
Italy rank
22nd
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time
- Greece
- Italy
How they compare
Greece currently reports 15.5% against 9.4% in Italy, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Italy ahead.
Greece ranks 21st and Italy ranks 22nd of 22 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.6% | 5.4% | 6.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 6.9% | 8.6% | Greece |
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, Greece or Italy?
- Greece, at 15.5% against 9.4% in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Greece and Italy?
- 6.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Italy rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Greece ranks 21st and Italy ranks 22nd 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.