Latvia vs Portugal: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main
Latvia
7.6%
in 2025
Portugal
6.9%
in 2025
Latvia rank
6th
Portugal rank
8th
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 7.6% against 6.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 6th and Portugal ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 6.3% | 1.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 8.4% | 0.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.6% | 0.9% | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 7.6% against 6.9% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.7%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Latvia ranks 6th 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.