Croatia vs Italy: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age

Croatia
5.4%
in 2025
Italy
3.9%
in 2025
Croatia rank
38th
Italy rank
40th

People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time

  • Croatia
  • Italy
2468200820162025

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 5.4% against 3.9% in Italy, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Italy ahead.

Croatia ranks 38th and Italy ranks 40th of 47 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 5.9% 4.4% 1.5% Croatia
2020s 5.4% 3.9% 1.6% Croatia

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, Croatia or Italy?
Croatia, at 5.4% against 3.9% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Croatia and Italy?
1.5%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Italy?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Italy rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
Croatia ranks 38th and Italy ranks 40th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and labour status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 854 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed