Iceland vs Portugal: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main
Iceland
9.1%
in 2020
Portugal
6.9%
in 2025
Iceland rank
5th
Portugal rank
8th
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 9.1% against 6.9% in Portugal, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 6.3% | 2.1% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 8.4% | 1.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 7.8% | 1.3% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main, Iceland or Portugal?
- Iceland, at 9.1% against 6.9% in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main between Iceland and Portugal?
- 2.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Iceland ranks 5th and Portugal ranks 8th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.