Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Germany
Germany: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability was 14 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Germany, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 14 for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Germany peaked at 19.7 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 11.2, in 2010.
Germany ranks 13th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.2 | — |
| 2011 | 11.2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12.8 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 12.6 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 18.7 | +48.4% |
| 2016 | 16.9 | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 19.4 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 19.7 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 17.3 | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 17.3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.9 | -31.2% |
| 2024 | 13 | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 14 | +7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.1 | 11.2 | 19.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.05 | 11.9 | 17.3 | 4 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0676 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2215 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Germany?
- Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Germany was 14 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7 in 2018.
- What is the lowest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2 in 2010.
- How does Germany rank for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
- Germany ranks 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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