Estonia vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age
Estonia
22.8%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
15.5%
in 2025
Estonia rank
4th
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
4th
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time
- Estonia
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 22.8% against 15.5% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.5 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 4th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.5% | 13.6% | 3.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 14.9% | 6.3% | Estonia |
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, Estonia or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Estonia, at 22.8% against 15.5% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Estonia and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 7.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Estonia ranks 4th and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 4th 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.