Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France
France: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 5.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 5.3% for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 211.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France peaked at 6.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2016.
That places France 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.2% | — |
| 2009 | 2.4% | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 3.0% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -39.3% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -23.5% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | +169.6% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | -29.0% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.5% | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 5.3% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 1.3% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 4.4% | 6.2% | 6 |
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More education data for France
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.2218 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,471 (2013)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2013)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3427 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France was 5.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2016.
- How does France rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- France ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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