Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) vs Sweden: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
4.8%
in 2025
Sweden
11.8%
in 2025
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank
5th
Sweden rank
7th

Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income over time

  • Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
  • Sweden
2.557.51012.5200820162025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 11.8% against 4.8% in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), a difference of 7.0%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.5 times Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ahead.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 7th of 6 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 5.4% 4.6% 0.9% Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
2020s 5.4% 10.4% 5.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income, Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 11.8% against 4.8% in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) as of 2025.
What is the difference in level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income between Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Sweden?
7.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Sweden rank globally for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 7th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 818 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed