Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026): Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 3.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
3.0%
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
16th
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2014
All-time low
2.3%
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2008–2021

02462008201420212008: 2.3 Percentage2009: 2.6 Percentage2010: 2.5 Percentage2011: 2.4 Percentage2012: 5.1 Percentage2013: 5.6 Percentage2014: 6.1 Percentage2015: 4.6 Percentage2016: 4.3 Percentage2017: 2.7 Percentage2018: 2.8 Percentage2019: 2.7 Percentage2020: 3.4 Percentage2021: 3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) is 3.0%, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) peaked at 6.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2008.

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 16th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and labour status in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2008 to 2021.
Year Percentage Change
2008 2.3%
2009 2.6% +13.0%
2010 2.5% -3.8%
2011 2.4% -4.0%
2012 5.1% +112.5%
2013 5.6% +9.8%
2014 6.1% +8.9%
2015 4.6% -24.6%
2016 4.3% -6.5%
2017 2.7% -37.2%
2018 2.8% +3.7%
2019 2.7% -3.6%
2020 3.4% +25.9%
2021 3.0% -11.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +112.5% 2.4% 5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5% 2.3% 2.6% 2
2010s 3.9% 2.4% 6.1% 10
2020s 3.2% 3.0% 3.4% 2

Countries ranked near Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

  1. 13 Spain 4.3% compare
  2. 14 Romania 3.4% compare
  3. 15 Belgium 3.1% compare
  4. 17 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 2.5% compare
  5. 17 Italy 2.5% compare
  6. 19 Sweden 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) was 3.0% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2008.
How does Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2021.
Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 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 labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and labour status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 862 data points, 2008–2025
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