People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Montenegro

Montenegro: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age was 2.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.0%
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
46th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2019
All-time low
1.7%
in 2021
Years of data
11
2013–2023

People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Montenegro, 2013–2023

01232013201820232013: 2.6 Percentage2014: 1.9 Percentage2015: 2.1 Percentage2016: 1.9 Percentage2017: 2.4 Percentage2018: 2.4 Percentage2019: 2.8 Percentage2020: 2.1 Percentage2021: 1.7 Percentage2022: 2.3 Percentage2023: 2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Montenegro stood at 2.0%.

That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Montenegro peaked at 2.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2021.

Montenegro ranks 46th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and educational attainment level in Montenegro, 2013 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2013 2.6%
2014 1.9% -26.9%
2015 2.1% +10.5%
2016 1.9% -9.5%
2017 2.4% +26.3%
2018 2.4% +0.0%
2019 2.8% +16.7%
2020 2.1% -25.0%
2021 1.7% -19.0%
2022 2.3% +35.3%
2023 2.0% -13.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.3% 1.9% 2.8% 7
2020s 2.0% 1.7% 2.3% 4

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 43 Romania 2.4% compare
  2. 44 Albania 2.3% compare
  3. 45 Greece 2.1% compare
  4. 46 North Macedonia 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Montenegro?
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Montenegro was 2.0% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2021.
How does Montenegro rank for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
Montenegro ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro 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
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 854 data points, 2008–2025
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