Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 4.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.9%
Change on year
down 2.0%
Rank
3rd
of 5 regions
All-time high
10.8%
in 2013
All-time low
4.1%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 4.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 10.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.3% | — |
| 2011 | 9.5% | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 9.0% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 9.5% | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 7.3% | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | -37.3% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | +39.0% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.0% | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4.9% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 4.1% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.7% | 6 |
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More population data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 3.55 million Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 109.7 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 3.55 million Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 4.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2019.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 5 regions with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 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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