Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income was 5.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
5.2%
Change on year
down 3.7%
Rank
2nd
of 6 regions
All-time high
6.1%
in 2014
All-time low
4.6%
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2016
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2008–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2016, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) stood at 5.2%.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) peaked at 6.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2008.
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.6% | — |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 5.1% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 5.2% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 7 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
- 1 Switzerland 19.0% compare
- 2 Finland 14.2% compare
- 3 Norway 13.6% compare
- 4 Netherlands 12.9% compare
- 4 Netherlands 12.9% compare
More economy & growth data for European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)
- Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real 1.02 (2020)
- Distribution of income by quantiles 12,707 Euro (2019)
- Mean and median income by age and sex 20,459 Euro (2019)
- Distribution of income by household composition 20,514 Euro (2019)
- Mean and median income by tenure status 20,457 Euro (2019)
- Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet 13,706 Euro (2019)
- Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for disposable income by sex and 5.08 Ratio (2019)
- Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social 50.7 (2019)
- Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social 35.5 (2019)
- Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) 14,493 Euro (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
- Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) was 5.2% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2008.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income?
- European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2016.
- Is level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and income rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 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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