Self-perceived long-standing limitations in usual activities due to health problem by sex, age and labour status by country
Countries reporting
37
Highest
580
Germany
Lowest
0.6
Malta
Median
43.6
Years covered
6
2008–2013
Data points
224
What the numbers show
Self-perceived long-standing limitations in usual activities due to health problem by sex, age and labour status is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 580 in Germany; the lowest is 0.6 in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 43.6, and the mean is 103.12.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 967.
Over the past decade 22 countries rose and 14 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 200.0%), and the largest decrease in Lithuania (down 51.3%).
Self-perceived long-standing limitations in usual activities due: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 580 | 2013 | up 3.7% | flat |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 432.7 | 2013 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 432.7 | 2013 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 4 | France | 284.7 | 2013 | down 6.0% | flat |
| 5 | Italy | 275.4 | 2013 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 6 | Spain | 178.9 | 2013 | down 13.1% | falling |
| 7 | Netherlands | 164.3 | 2013 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 7 | Netherlands | 164.3 | 2013 | up 17.7% | rising |
| 9 | Poland | 146.8 | 2013 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 9 | Poland | 146.8 | 2013 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 11 | Switzerland | 130.8 | 2013 | up 62.5% | rising |
| 12 | Sweden | 100.8 | 2013 | up 108.7% | rising |
| 13 | Denmark | 99.1 | 2013 | up 44.3% | rising |
| 14 | Romania | 88.5 | 2013 | up 168.2% | rising |
| 15 | Austria | 86.1 | 2013 | up 52.7% | rising |
| 16 | Belgium | 66.7 | 2013 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 16 | Finland | 66.7 | 2012 | — | rising |
| 18 | Portugal | 49.2 | 2013 | up 19.4% | falling |
| 19 | Hungary | 43.6 | 2013 | up 6.6% | flat |
| 20 | Slovakia | 36.7 | 2013 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 20 | Slovakia | 36.7 | 2013 | down 30.5% | falling |
| 22 | Norway | 27 | 2013 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 23 | Ireland | 23.9 | 2013 | down 35.4% | falling |
| 24 | Bulgaria | 23.7 | 2013 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 25 | Slovenia | 18.8 | 2013 | down 10.0% | flat |
| 25 | Slovenia | 18.8 | 2013 | down 10.0% | flat |
| 27 | Latvia | 16.3 | 2013 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 27 | Latvia | 16.3 | 2013 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 29 | Estonia | 12.3 | 2013 | up 39.8% | rising |
| 29 | Estonia | 12.3 | 2013 | up 39.8% | rising |
| 31 | Greece | 8.5 | 2013 | down 38.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Lithuania | 7.3 | 2013 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 32 | Lithuania | 7.3 | 2013 | down 51.3% | falling |
| 34 | Cyprus | 4.6 | 2013 | up 48.4% | rising |
| 35 | Luxembourg | 3.4 | 2013 | up 36.0% | rising |
| 36 | Iceland | 2.7 | 2013 | up 145.5% | rising |
| 37 | Malta | 0.6 | 2013 | up 200.0% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.