Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) vs Finland: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
28.7%
in 2025
Finland
45.2%
in 2025
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank
2nd
Finland rank
1st

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

  • Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 45.2% against 28.7% in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), a difference of 16.5%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.6 times Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Finland ahead.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 2nd and Finland ranks 1st of 6 regions.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) Finland Difference Ahead
2010s 28.1% 29.2% 1.1% Finland
2020s 27.5% 37.1% 9.6% Finland

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 – 20 countries (2023-2025) or Finland?
Finland, at 45.2% against 28.7% in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) as of 2025.
What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Finland?
16.5%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Finland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Finland rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 2nd and Finland ranks 1st 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 groups of country of birth. 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 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