Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Ireland: People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age
Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
10.7%
in 2016
Ireland
19.1%
in 2025
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
6th
Ireland rank
9th
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age over time
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 19.1% against 10.7% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 9th of 6 regions.
Across the 2 decades both report, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 9.2% | 0.7% | Euro area - 18 countries (2014) |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 11.1% | 0.7% | Ireland |
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, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 19.1% against 10.7% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Ireland?
- 8.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Ireland rank globally for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 9th of 6 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.