Belgium vs Croatia: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability
Belgium
8.5%
in 2025
Croatia
5.3%
in 2025
Belgium rank
35th
Croatia rank
38th
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability over time
- Belgium
- Croatia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8.5% against 5.3% in Croatia, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.6 times Croatia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 35th and Croatia ranks 38th of 47 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.0% | 5.7% | 4.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 5.4% | 4.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability, Belgium or Croatia?
- Belgium, at 8.5% against 5.3% in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability between Belgium and Croatia?
- 3.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Croatia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Croatia rank globally for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- Belgium ranks 35th and Croatia ranks 38th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.