Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age by country
Countries reporting
49
Highest
98.6%
Greece
Lowest
76.9%
Sweden
Median
91.9%
Years covered
16
2010–2025
Data points
800
What the numbers show
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 98.6% in Greece; the lowest is 76.9% in Sweden.
The median across all reporting countries is 91.9%, and the mean is 91.3%.
Over the past decade 17 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Portugal (up 5.5%), and the largest decrease in Sweden (down 11.9%).
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greece | 98.6% | 2025 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 2 | Romania | 98.3% | 2025 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 3 | North Macedonia | 98.0% | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 3 | North Macedonia | 98.0% | 2024 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 5 | Montenegro | 97.7% | 2024 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 6 | Serbia | 96.7% | 2025 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 6 | Serbia | 96.7% | 2025 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 8 | Albania | 96.5% | 2025 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 8 | Italy | 96.5% | 2025 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 10 | Croatia | 96.1% | 2025 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 10 | Croatia | 96.1% | 2025 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 12 | Bulgaria | 95.9% | 2025 | up 0.8% | flat |
| 13 | Slovakia | 95.1% | 2025 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 13 | Slovakia | 95.1% | 2025 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 13 | Malta | 95.1% | 2025 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 16 | Czechia | 94.6% | 2025 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 17 | Hungary | 94.1% | 2025 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 17 | Cyprus | 94.1% | 2025 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 19 | Poland | 93.7% | 2025 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 19 | Poland | 93.7% | 2025 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 21 | Belgium | 93.6% | 2025 | unchanged | flat |
| 22 | Spain | 93.5% | 2025 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 23 | Lithuania | 92.0% | 2025 | up 5.3% | flat |
| 23 | Lithuania | 92.0% | 2025 | up 5.3% | flat |
| 25 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 91.9% | 2021 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 26 | Ireland | 91.6% | 2025 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 26 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 91.6% | 2019 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 28 | Luxembourg | 91.5% | 2022 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 29 | Switzerland | 90.0% | 2024 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 30 | Austria | 89.8% | 2025 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 31 | Türkiye | 89.7% | 2025 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 32 | Iceland | 89.5% | 2020 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 33 | Slovenia | 89.1% | 2025 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 33 | Slovenia | 89.1% | 2025 | down 3.6% | flat |
| 35 | Germany | 88.5% | 2025 | down 2.7% | flat |
| 36 | Latvia | 88.3% | 2025 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 36 | Latvia | 88.3% | 2025 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 38 | France | 87.7% | 2025 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 39 | United Kingdom | 87.6% | 2018 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 39 | Portugal | 87.6% | 2025 | up 5.5% | flat |
| 39 | United Kingdom | 87.6% | 2018 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 42 | Estonia | 86.8% | 2025 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 42 | Estonia | 86.8% | 2025 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 44 | Denmark | 86.2% | 2025 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 45 | Finland | 84.2% | 2025 | down 4.5% | falling |
| 46 | Norway | 84.1% | 2025 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 47 | Netherlands | 79.9% | 2025 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 47 | Netherlands | 79.9% | 2025 | down 10.6% | falling |
| 49 | Sweden | 76.9% | 2025 | down 11.9% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.