Denmark vs Iceland: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main
Denmark
21.1%
in 2025
Iceland
13.9%
in 2020
Denmark rank
2nd
Iceland rank
4th
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 21.1% against 13.9% in Iceland, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 45 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 14.3% | 6.1% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 13.8% | 2.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 13.9% | 0.6% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 21.1% against 13.9% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main between Denmark and Iceland?
- 7.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Denmark ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.