Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income was 5.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
5.0%
Rank
4th
of 6 regions
All-time high
6.5%
in 2014
All-time low
5.0%
in 2008
Years of data
10
2008–2020

Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2008–2020

02462008201420202008: 5 Percentage2009: 5.9 Percentage2010: 5.5 Percentage2011: 5.6 Percentage2012: 5.6 Percentage2013: 5.8 Percentage2014: 6.5 Percentage2015: 5.1 Percentage2016: 5 Percentage2020: 5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2020, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) stood at 5.0%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) peaked at 6.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2008.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year

Annual values for Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income quintile in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2008 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2008 5.0%
2009 5.9% +18.0%
2010 5.5% -6.8%
2011 5.6% +1.8%
2012 5.6% +0.0%
2013 5.8% +3.6%
2014 6.5% +12.1%
2015 5.1% -21.5%
2016 5.0% -2.0%
2020 5.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.5% 5.0% 5.9% 2
2010s 5.6% 5.0% 6.5% 7
2020s 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% 1

Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

  1. 1 Switzerland 19.0% compare
  2. 2 Finland 14.2% compare
  3. 3 Norway 13.6% compare
  4. 4 Netherlands 12.9% compare
  5. 4 Netherlands 12.9% compare
  6. 6 Ireland 12.6% compare
  7. 7 Sweden 11.8% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 5.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2008.
How does Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 4th out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
Is level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income rising or falling in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area - 18 countries (2014) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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