Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Italy
Italy: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 4.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Italy, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Italy recorded 4.0% for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in 2025.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 76.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Italy peaked at 21.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2022.
Italy ranks 26th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 12.7% | — |
| 2010 | 14.8% | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 21.1% | +42.6% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | -29.4% |
| 2013 | 17.1% | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 15.8% | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -78.0% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | +37.5% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | +104.5% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 12.7% | 12.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 3.1% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 1.6% | 4.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Italy?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Italy was 4.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 21.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2022.
- How does Italy rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Italy ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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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