Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Greece

Greece: Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability was 2.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 37 countries
All-time high
4.2
in 2015
All-time low
1.3
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Greece, 2010–2025

12342010201720252010: 1.32011: 2.22012: 1.92013: 1.42014: 2.92015: 4.22016: 3.42017: 3.32018: 3.12019: 2.82020: 42021: 2.82022: 2.42023: 2.72024: 2.12025: 2.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Greece recorded 2.1 for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in 2025.

The figure is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Greece peaked at 4.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2010.

That places Greece 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Greece, 2010 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2010 1.3
2011 2.2 +69.2%
2012 1.9 -13.6%
2013 1.4 -26.3%
2014 2.9 +107.1%
2015 4.2 +44.8%
2016 3.4 -19.0%
2017 3.3 -2.9%
2018 3.1 -6.1%
2019 2.8 -9.7%
2020 4 +42.9%
2021 2.8 -30.0%
2022 2.4 -14.3%
2023 2.7 +12.5%
2024 2.1 -22.2%
2025 2.1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.65 1.3 4.2 10
2020s 2.68 2.1 4 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 32 Bulgaria 2.8 compare
  2. 33 Romania 2.4 compare
  3. 34 Albania 2.3 compare
  4. 36 Montenegro 2 compare
  5. 36 North Macedonia 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Greece?
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability in Greece was 2.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 4.2 in 2015.
What is the lowest persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2010.
How does Greece rank for persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability?
Greece ranks 35th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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Indicator
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 633 data points, 2010–2025
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