Netherlands vs Norway: Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational
Netherlands
14.2%
in 2025
Norway
17.1%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
4th
Norway rank
2nd
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 17.1% against 14.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 4th and Norway ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 5.8% | 5.0% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 6.7% | 6.2% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 10.8% | 3.0% | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 17.1% against 14.2% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational between Netherlands and Norway?
- 2.9%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational?
- Netherlands ranks 4th and Norway ranks 2nd 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.