Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Norway: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
14.8%
in 2020
Norway
31.5%
in 2025
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
5th
Norway rank
2nd

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

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • Norway
1015202530200820162025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 31.5% against 14.8% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 16.7%.

That makes Norway's figure about 2.1 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 6 regions.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 11.0% 24.9% 13.9% Norway
2010s 13.6% 24.7% 11.1% Norway
2020s 14.8% 28.1% 13.3% Norway

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, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Norway?
Norway, at 31.5% against 14.8% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2025.
What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Norway?
16.7%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Norway?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Norway rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Norway ranks 2nd of 6 regions.
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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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