Estonia vs Sweden: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational
Estonia
13.3%
in 2025
Sweden
14.0%
in 2025
Estonia rank
7th
Sweden rank
6th
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 14.0% against 13.3% in Estonia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Estonia ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 8.1% | 3.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 6.2% | 3.3% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 11.9% | 1.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational, Estonia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 14.0% against 13.3% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational between Estonia and Sweden?
- 0.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational?
- Estonia ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 6th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.