Bulgaria vs Romania: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability
Bulgaria
2.8%
in 2025
Romania
2.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Romania rank
43rd
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.8% against 2.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Romania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | Bulgaria |
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, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 2.8% against 2.4% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 43rd 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.