Albania vs Bulgaria: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age
Albania
2.3%
in 2023
Bulgaria
2.9%
in 2025
Albania rank
44th
Bulgaria rank
42nd
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time
- Albania
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.9% against 2.3% in Albania, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Albania's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 44th and Bulgaria ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 3.0% | 1.3% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age, Albania or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 2.9% against 2.3% in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Albania and Bulgaria?
- 0.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bulgaria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Bulgaria rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Albania ranks 44th and Bulgaria ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.