People having a long-standing illness or health … citizenship in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: People having a long-standing illness or health … citizenship was 23.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg stood at 23.9. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg peaked at 23.9 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.6, in 2011.
That places Luxembourg 15th out of 22 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
People having a long-standing illness or health … citizenship in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 17.7 | — |
| 2010 | 18 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 16.6 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 16.6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21.3 | +28.3% |
| 2014 | 18.2 | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 18.7 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 19.2 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 21.1 | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 21.8 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 19.6 | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 21.1 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 22.5 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 21.2 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 20.6 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 20.1 | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 23.9 | +18.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 23.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.1, 88% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 23.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.1, 88% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7 | 17.7 | 17.7 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.11 | 16.6 | 21.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.57 | 20.1 | 23.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 12 Spain 26.2 compare
- 13 Cyprus 25 compare
- 14 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 24.1 compare
- 16 Germany 23.7 compare
- 17 Portugal 22.9 compare
- 18 United Kingdom 21.4 compare
- 18 United Kingdom 21.4 compare
More health data for Luxembourg
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5867 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
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 23.9 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 23.9 in 2025.
- What is the lowest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.6 in 2011.
- How does Luxembourg rank for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Luxembourg ranks 15th out of 22 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 27.8%. 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 groups of country of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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