People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age was 10.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg is 10.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 22.7% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg peaked at 14.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2023.
That places Luxembourg 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.2% | — |
| 2009 | 7.9% | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 9.5% | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 9.3% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 7.9% | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 10.5% | +32.9% |
| 2014 | 8.9% | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | +25.7% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 14.4% | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 10.0% | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 7.1% | -29.0% |
| 2024 | 8.8% | +23.9% |
| 2025 | 10.8% | +22.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 7.9% | 10.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 7.9% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 7.1% | 14.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg?
- People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg was 10.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2023.
- How does Luxembourg rank for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Luxembourg ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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