Hungary vs Latvia: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age
Hungary
26.3%
in 2025
Latvia
24.7%
in 2025
Hungary rank
26th
Latvia rank
28th
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 26.3% against 24.7% in Latvia, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.
Hungary ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 28th of 38 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9% | 40.3% | 15.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 40.6% | 15.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 32.5% | 10.0% | 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, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 26.3% 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 Hungary and Latvia?
- 1.6%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Hungary ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 28th 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.