People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age was 10.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg stood at 10.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg peaked at 13.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2012.
That places Luxembourg 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.2% | — |
| 2009 | 8.3% | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 9.7% | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 10.9% | +36.3% |
| 2014 | 9.3% | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 12.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13.9% | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 12.4% | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 12.3% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 13.6% | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 9.6% | -29.4% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 8.0% | -15.8% |
| 2025 | 10.6% | +32.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 8.3% | 10.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 8.0% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 8.0% | 13.6% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2434 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 39.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 369.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 378.3 1000 No (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg?
- People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Luxembourg was 10.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2012.
- How does Luxembourg rank for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Luxembourg ranks 27th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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