Estonia vs European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age

Estonia
22.8%
in 2025
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
16.6%
in 2019
Estonia rank
4th
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank
2nd

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

  • Estonia
  • European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
0510152025200820162025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 22.8% against 16.6% in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), a difference of 6.2%.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.4 times European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 4th and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age, Estonia or European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Estonia, at 22.8% against 16.6% in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 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 - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
6.2%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
How do Estonia and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
Estonia ranks 4th and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd 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