Finland vs Latvia: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main
Finland
9.2%
in 2025
Latvia
10.6%
in 2025
Finland rank
5th
Latvia rank
3rd
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 10.6% against 9.2% in Finland, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.
Finland ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4% | 19.6% | 13.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 15.4% | 9.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 9.4% | 2.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main, Finland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 10.6% against 9.2% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main between Finland and Latvia?
- 1.4%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main?
- Finland ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-reported unmet needs for medical 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.