Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex … birth in Latvia
Latvia: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex … birth was 10.6 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10.6
Change on year
up 65.6%
World rank
3rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
27.5
in 2013
All-time low
4
in 2018
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 10.6 for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.6% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia peaked at 27.5 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2018.
Latvia ranks 3rd of 47 countries on this measure, 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 medical examination by sex … birth in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 19.6 | — |
| 2010 | 21.5 | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 26 | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 16.1 | -38.1% |
| 2013 | 27.5 | +70.8% |
| 2014 | 22.5 | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 7.6 | -66.2% |
| 2016 | 12.9 | +69.7% |
| 2017 | 7.5 | -41.9% |
| 2018 | 4 | -46.7% |
| 2019 | 8.6 | +115.0% |
| 2020 | 6.8 | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 12.7 | +86.8% |
| 2022 | 12.1 | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 8.1 | -33.1% |
| 2024 | 6.4 | -21.0% |
| 2025 | 10.6 | +65.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 10.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3, 2.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 10.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.9, 2.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6 | 19.6 | 19.6 | 1 |
| 2010s | 15.42 | 4 | 27.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.45 | 6.4 | 12.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 14.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 31,860 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.03 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.2171 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia?
- Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia was 10.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5 in 2013.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main?
- Latvia ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for medical 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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