Luxembourg vs Sweden: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income
Luxembourg
11.3%
in 2022
Sweden
11.8%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
8th
Sweden rank
7th
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11.8% against 11.3% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 8.1% | 3.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 9.7% | 0.8% | Luxembourg |
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, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 11.8% against 11.3% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income?
- Luxembourg ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th 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.