Self-perceived long-term limitations are common among Europeans aged 65 and over, however, significant country differences exist. In 2019, the share of people aged 65+ with self-perceived long-standing limitations in usual activities due to health problems reached **** percent in Latvia, way above the European Union (**) average of **** percent. On the other hand, elderly people in Iceland, Norway, and Sweden were the Europeans with the lowest tendency to report self-perceived activity limitations.
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