Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of birth by country
Countries reporting
35
Highest
20.9
Denmark
Lowest
0
Albania
Median
3.5
Years covered
17
2009–2025
Data points
604
What the numbers show
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of birth is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 20.9 in Denmark; the lowest is 0 in Albania.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.5, and the mean is 4.67.
Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Austria (up 700.0%), and the largest decrease in Montenegro (down 100.0%).
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 20.9 | 2025 | up 57.1% | rising |
| 2 | Latvia | 10.6 | 2025 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 3 | Finland | 9.2 | 2025 | up 142.1% | rising |
| 3 | Serbia | 9.2 | 2025 | down 35.2% | falling |
| 5 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 8.4 | 2018 | up 95.3% | rising |
| 6 | Greece | 7.9 | 2025 | down 45.5% | falling |
| 6 | Netherlands | 7.9 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Norway | 6.3 | 2025 | up 110.0% | rising |
| 9 | Sweden | 6.2 | 2025 | down 57.2% | falling |
| 10 | Iceland | 6.1 | 2020 | down 29.1% | rising |
| 11 | North Macedonia | 5.6 | 2024 | up 133.3% | volatile |
| 12 | France | 5.5 | 2025 | up 66.7% | flat |
| 12 | Ireland | 5.5 | 2025 | up 48.6% | rising |
| 14 | Estonia | 5.4 | 2025 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 15 | Croatia | 5.3 | 2025 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Poland | 4.7 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 17 | Slovenia | 3.9 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 18 | Spain | 3.5 | 2025 | up 84.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Portugal | 3.3 | 2025 | down 31.2% | rising |
| 20 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 3.2 | 2021 | down 52.2% | falling |
| 21 | Switzerland | 3.1 | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 22 | Czechia | 3 | 2025 | down 52.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Luxembourg | 2.8 | 2025 | down 54.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Belgium | 2.7 | 2025 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 25 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 2.4 | 2019 | down 61.9% | falling |
| 25 | Italy | 2.4 | 2025 | down 80.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Hungary | 2.4 | 2025 | down 75.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Slovakia | 2 | 2025 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Germany | 1.7 | 2025 | up 70.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Austria | 1.6 | 2025 | up 700.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Lithuania | 0.4 | 2025 | down 96.4% | volatile |
| 31 | Cyprus | 0.4 | 2025 | down 81.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Malta | 0.1 | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Montenegro | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Albania | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.