People having a long-standing illness or health … educational in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): People having a long-standing illness or health … educational was 16.4 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
16.4
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
1st
of 6 regions
All-time high
25.9
in 2013
All-time low
10.1
in 2011
Years of data
10
2010–2019

People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010–2019

01020302010201420192010: 10.52011: 10.12012: 24.92013: 25.92014: 132015: 15.22016: 15.32017: 16.42018: 17.12019: 16.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) recorded 16.4 for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 25.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.1, in 2011.

People having a long-standing illness or health … educational in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and educational attainment level in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2010 10.5 —
2011 10.1 -3.8%
2012 24.9 +146.5%
2013 25.9 +4.0%
2014 13 -49.8%
2015 15.2 +16.9%
2016 15.3 +0.7%
2017 16.4 +7.2%
2018 17.1 +4.3%
2019 16.4 -4.1%

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  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

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Frequently asked questions

What is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 16.4 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 25.9 in 2013.
What is the lowest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.1 in 2011.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 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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