Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026): Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile was 53.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
53.6%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
55.1%
in 2012
All-time low
47.4%
in 2007
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2005–2021

02040602005201320212005: 48.8 Percentage2006: 49.6 Percentage2007: 47.4 Percentage2008: 50.1 Percentage2009: 48.9 Percentage2010: 49.2 Percentage2011: 50 Percentage2012: 55.1 Percentage2013: 51.9 Percentage2014: 52 Percentage2015: 51.4 Percentage2016: 50.1 Percentage2017: 50.9 Percentage2018: 50.8 Percentage2019: 50.5 Percentage2020: 52 Percentage2021: 53.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) recorded 53.6% for self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) peaked at 55.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 47.4%, in 2007.

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 20th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), year by year

Annual values for Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2005 to 2021.
Year Percentage Change
2005 48.8%
2006 49.6% +1.6%
2007 47.4% -4.4%
2008 50.1% +5.7%
2009 48.9% -2.4%
2010 49.2% +0.6%
2011 50.0% +1.6%
2012 55.1% +10.2%
2013 51.9% -5.8%
2014 52.0% +0.2%
2015 51.4% -1.2%
2016 50.1% -2.5%
2017 50.9% +1.6%
2018 50.8% -0.2%
2019 50.5% -0.6%
2020 52.0% +3.0%
2021 53.6% +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.0% 47.4% 50.1% 5
2010s 51.2% 49.2% 55.1% 10
2020s 52.8% 52.0% 53.6% 2

Countries ranked near Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

  1. 17 Austria 57.3% compare
  2. 18 Slovenia 54.1% compare
  3. 18 Slovenia 54.1% compare
  4. 20 Hungary 53.6% compare
  5. 22 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 53.0% compare
  6. 23 Poland 52.8% compare
  7. 23 Poland 52.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) was 53.6% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The highest recorded value was 55.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 47.4% in 2007.
How does Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile?
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2021.
Is self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile rising or falling in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 950 data points, 2005–2025
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