People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
Euro area - 18 countries (2014): People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age was 10.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
10.7%
Change on year
down 10.1%
Rank
6th
of 6 regions
All-time high
11.9%
in 2015
All-time low
9.2%
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2016
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2008–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2016, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) stood at 10.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) peaked at 11.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2008.
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 9.2% | — |
| 2009 | 10.5% | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 9.7% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 10.7% | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8% | 9.2% | 10.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 9.6% | 11.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
- 3 Sweden 20.4% compare
- 4 Iceland 19.4% compare
- 4 United Kingdom 19.4% compare
- 4 United Kingdom 19.4% compare
- 7 Netherlands 19.2% compare
- 7 Netherlands 19.2% compare
- 9 Ireland 19.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
- Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real 1.05 (2024)
- Distribution of income by quantiles 14,804 Euro (2020)
- Mean and median income by age and sex 23,788 Euro (2020)
- Distribution of income by household composition 23,791 Euro (2020)
- Mean and median income by tenure status 23,788 Euro (2020)
- Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet 15,887 Euro (2020)
- Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 for disposable income by sex and 4.92 Ratio (2020)
- Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social 51.4 (2020)
- Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social 35.3 (2020)
- Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) 16,613 Euro (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 10.7% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2008.
- How does Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank for people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age?
- Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 6th out of 6 regions with data for 2016.
- Is people having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age rising or falling in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area - 18 countries (2014) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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