Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Lithuania
Lithuania: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 1.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Lithuania, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Lithuania stood at 1.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Lithuania peaked at 2.9 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2016.
That places Lithuania 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.3 | — |
| 2009 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | -41.7% |
| 2011 | 1 | +42.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7 | -30.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 1.2 | +50.0% |
| 2015 | 2.4 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3 | -87.5% |
| 2017 | 2.8 | +833.3% |
| 2018 | 2.6 | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 2.9 | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 1.8 | -37.9% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | -38.9% |
| 2022 | 1.7 | +54.5% |
| 2023 | 1.6 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 1.9 | +18.7% |
| 2025 | 1.7 | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.25 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 18 Serbia 2.1 compare
- 19 North Macedonia 2 compare
- 20 Bulgaria 1.9 compare
- 21 Montenegro 1.7 compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.7 compare
- 24 Ireland 1.4 compare
- 24 Luxembourg 1.4 compare
More education data for Lithuania
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 8,888 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Lithuania?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Lithuania was 1.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 in 2019.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2016.
- How does Lithuania rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Lithuania ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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