Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Sweden: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
5.8%
in 2020
Sweden
14.0%
in 2025
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
4th
Sweden rank
6th

Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational over time

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • Sweden
57.51012.515200820162025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 14.0% against 5.8% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.4 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 6th of 6 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 5.8% 8.1% 2.2% Sweden
2010s 6.1% 6.2% 0.1% Sweden
2020s 5.8% 5.2% 0.6% Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

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, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 14.0% against 5.8% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2025.
What is the difference in level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Sweden?
8.2%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Sweden rank globally for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 6th of 6 regions.
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.

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Indicator
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 853 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed