... power standards (PPS), expressed in relation to the EU-25, is 110.2 for the EU-15 and below 90 for the 10 new member states (the figure for the Czech Republic is 65.5; for Estonia, 44.4; for Cyprus, ... healthy life expectancy for European countries. For men and women, the lower the life expectancy, the longer is the life expectancy with bad health. The age at which the prevalence of dependency ... from the EU-15, like the EU-25, spend 0.2% of GDP on housing benefits for the aged. Malta (with 0.4% of GDP), and the Czech Republic and Latvia (0.3%), exceed the EU average. Hungary and Slovakia’s...