Germany vs Latvia: People having a long-standing illness or health problem … birth
Germany
25.6
in 2025
Latvia
24.7
in 2025
Germany rank
28th
Latvia rank
29th
People having a long-standing illness or health problem … birth over time
- Germany
- Latvia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 25.6 against 24.7 in Latvia, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.
Germany ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 29th of 39 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5 | 40.3 | 15.8 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 28 | 40.58 | 12.58 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 24.5 | 29.37 | 4.87 | Latvia |
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, Germany or Latvia?
- Germany, at 25.6 against 24.7 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Germany and Latvia?
- 0.9, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Germany ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 29th of 39 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.