People having a long-standing illness or health … educational in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): People having a long-standing illness or health … educational was 15.7 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
15.7
Change on year
up 8.3%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
16
in 2017
All-time low
12.8
in 2014
Years of data
12
2014–2025

People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014–2025

0510152014201920252014: 12.82015: 15.42016: 14.62017: 162018: 162019: 14.92020: 14.72021: 14.52022: 15.82023: 14.42024: 14.52025: 15.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) recorded 15.7 for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in 2025.

That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 16 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.8, in 2014.

People having a long-standing illness or health … educational in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and educational attainment level in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 12.8 —
2015 15.4 +20.3%
2016 14.6 -5.2%
2017 16 +9.6%
2018 16 +0.0%
2019 14.9 -6.9%
2020 14.7 -1.3%
2021 14.5 -1.4%
2022 15.8 +9.0%
2023 14.4 -8.9%
2024 14.5 +0.7%
2025 15.7 +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.95 12.8 16 6
2020s 14.93 14.4 15.8 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 1 Finland 36.1 compare
  2. 2 Norway 31.8 compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 24.1 compare
  4. 3 United Kingdom 24.1 compare
  5. 5 Estonia 22.9 compare
  6. 5 Estonia 22.9 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 15.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 16 in 2017.
What is the lowest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8 in 2014.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
Is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 885 data points, 2008–2025
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