In 2024, ** percent of women aged over 85 years of age in Sweden reported to be living with a long-term illness. Meanwhile, ** percent of men in the same age group were living with a long-term illness. Unsurprisingly, the prevalence of illness increases with the age groups.
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Statistics Sweden. (February 21, 2025). Share of population in long-term illness in Sweden in 2024, by age and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/950152/share-of-population-in-long-term-illness-in-sweden-by-age-and-gender/
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Share of population in long-term illness in Sweden in 2024, by age and gender [Graph], Statistics Sweden, February 21, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/950152/share-of-population-in-long-term-illness-in-sweden-by-age-and-gender/
