Netherlands vs Norway: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability
Netherlands
22.7%
in 2025
Norway
31.8%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
7th
Norway rank
2nd
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 31.8% against 22.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 7th and Norway ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.5% | 23.7% | 5.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 26.3% | 8.6% | Norway |
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, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 31.8% against 22.7% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability between Netherlands and Norway?
- 9.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- Netherlands ranks 7th and Norway ranks 2nd 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.