Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Netherlands: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
12.3%
in 2020
Netherlands
22.7%
in 2025
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
5th
Netherlands rank
7th

Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability over time

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • Netherlands
0510152025201020172025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 22.7% against 12.3% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 10.4%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 6 regions.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 12.0% 18.5% 6.5% Netherlands
2020s 12.3% 15.0% 2.7% Netherlands

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, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 22.7% against 12.3% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Netherlands?
10.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Netherlands rank globally for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 6 regions.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 770 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed