Health in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 14 indicators covering health for European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3.5 2018 down 16.7% 186th Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 17,283 2018 down 24.9% 2nd Life expectancy by age and sex 81 2018 up 2.0% 8th Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit 1.23 million 2018 up 32.3% 4th Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level 48.4 2019 down 0.6% 5th People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 16.4 2019 up 53.3% 1st Health care expenditure by financing scheme 1.65 million 2019 up 16.9% 3rd Health care expenditure by function 1.65 million 2019 up 16.9% 3rd Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 1.65 million 2019 up 16.9% 3rd Health care expenditure by provider 1.65 million 2019 up 16.9% 3rd Expenditure for selected health care providers by health care 1.65 million 2019 up 16.9% 3rd Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 1.65 million 2019 up 16.9% 3rd Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability 13.4 2019 up 25.2% 1st Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) 91.6 2019 down 1.6% 3rd