Iceland vs Switzerland: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability
Iceland
17.8%
in 2020
Switzerland
19.8%
in 2024
Iceland rank
12th
Switzerland rank
10th
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 19.8% against 17.8% in Iceland, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.0% | 20.5% | 0.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 18.8% | 1.0% | Switzerland |
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, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 19.8% against 17.8% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 2.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- Iceland ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th 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.