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. ▲ Rising
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
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.
Compared with earlier readings it 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.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
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
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.3% | — |
| 2009 | 2.6% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +108.3% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -52.0% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | +154.2% |
| 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +154.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 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)
More education data for Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level 18.3% (2021)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold and educational 14.3% (2024)
- Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main 0.9% (2021)
- Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and educational 6.3% (2021)
- Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level 18.3% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational 11.1% (2021)
- Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and 11.9% (2021)
- Enterprises that provided training to develop/upgrade ICT skills of 8.1% (2024)
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 rising.
- 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 educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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