France vs Portugal: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability
France
16
in 2025
Portugal
17
in 2025
France rank
15th
Portugal rank
13th
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability over time
- France
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 17 against 16 in France, a difference of 1.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was France ahead.
France ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 13th of 49 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.26 | 14.78 | 0.52 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 14.53 | 17.75 | 3.22 | Portugal |
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, France or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 17 against 16 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability between France and Portugal?
- 1, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do France and Portugal rank globally for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- France ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 13th of 49 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.