Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark

Denmark: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 21.1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
21.1
Change on year
up 42.6%
World rank
2nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
23.3
in 2015
All-time low
3.1
in 2011
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark, 2009–2025

5101520252009201720252009: 8.22010: 4.32011: 3.12012: 11.12013: 7.92014: 3.32015: 23.32016: 14.12017: 20.82018: 20.72019: 4.72020: 13.32021: 172022: 162023: 17.22024: 14.82025: 21.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark stood at 21.1.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark peaked at 23.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 2011.

That places Denmark 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of birth in Denmark, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 8.2
2010 4.3 -47.6%
2011 3.1 -27.9%
2012 11.1 +258.1%
2013 7.9 -28.8%
2014 3.3 -58.2%
2015 23.3 +606.1%
2016 14.1 -39.5%
2017 20.8 +47.5%
2018 20.7 -0.5%
2019 4.7 -77.3%
2020 13.3 +183.0%
2021 17 +27.8%
2022 16 -5.9%
2023 17.2 +7.5%
2024 14.8 -14.0%
2025 21.1 +42.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.2 8.2 8.2 1
2010s 11.33 3.1 23.3 10
2020s 16.57 13.3 21.1 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 1 Greece 22.7 compare
  2. 3 Norway 14.1 compare
  3. 4 Iceland 13.9 compare
  4. 5 Albania 10.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark?
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark was 21.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 23.3 in 2015.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 2011.
How does Denmark rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
Denmark ranks 2nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 605 data points, 2009–2025
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