European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Netherlands: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
12.4%
in 2025
Netherlands
22.7%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
4th
Netherlands rank
7th
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 22.7% against 12.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th 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 | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.3% | 18.5% | 7.2% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 17.7% | 5.8% | 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, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 22.7% against 12.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
- 10.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Netherlands rank globally for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th 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.