Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 4.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4.1%
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
25th
of 45 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 2013
All-time low
4.1%
in 2019
Years of data
11
2009–2019

Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2009–2019

02468102009201420192009: 8.1 Percentage2010: 7.7 Percentage2011: 9.1 Percentage2012: 8.1 Percentage2013: 10 Percentage2014: 8.4 Percentage2015: 7.3 Percentage2016: 6.1 Percentage2017: 4.5 Percentage2018: 4.6 Percentage2019: 4.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2019, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) stood at 4.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 10.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2019.

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 25th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 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 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2009 to 2019.
Year Percentage Change
2009 8.1%
2010 7.7% -4.9%
2011 9.1% +18.2%
2012 8.1% -11.0%
2013 10.0% +23.5%
2014 8.4% -16.0%
2015 7.3% -13.1%
2016 6.1% -16.4%
2017 4.5% -26.2%
2018 4.6% +2.2%
2019 4.1% -10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.1% 8.1% 8.1% 1
2010s 7.0% 4.1% 10.0% 10

Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

  1. 23 Latvia 4.5% compare
  2. 23 Latvia 4.5% compare
  3. 26 Czechia 4.0% compare
  4. 26 Italy 4.0% compare
  5. 28 Sweden 3.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 4.1% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2019.
How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2019.
Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) data come from?
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Indicator
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of birth
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 742 data points, 2009–2025
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