Finland vs Norway: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income
Finland
14.2%
in 2025
Norway
13.6%
in 2025
Finland rank
2nd
Norway rank
3rd
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 14.2% against 13.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 4.5% | 5.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 5.8% | 8.9% | Finland |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 8.1% | 6.2% | Finland |
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, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 14.2% against 13.6% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income between Finland and Norway?
- 0.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income?
- Finland ranks 2nd and Norway ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
- 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.