Austria vs France: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age

Austria
32.7%
in 2025
France
36.3%
in 2025
Austria rank
11th
France rank
8th

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

  • Austria
  • France
010203040200920172025

How they compare

France currently reports 36.3% against 32.7% in Austria, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 11th and France ranks 8th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria France Difference Ahead
2000s 23.7% 36.0% 12.3% France
2010s 27.4% 34.8% 7.4% France
2020s 29.1% 35.8% 6.8% France

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, Austria or France?
France, at 36.3% against 32.7% in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Austria and France?
3.6%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Austria and France rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
Austria ranks 11th and France ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and groups of country of birth. 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 groups of country of birth
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 626 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed