Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway
Norway: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 9.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway is 9.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 102.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway peaked at 9.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2016.
Norway ranks 4th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.8% | — |
| 2009 | 7.2% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 5.7% | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -19.3% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 5.1% | +21.4% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 4.5% | -22.4% |
| 2022 | 6.4% | +42.2% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | +34.4% |
| 2024 | 8.4% | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 9.3% | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 6.8% | 7.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 4.2% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 4.5% | 9.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More education data for Norway
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 243,177 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4631 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 165,918 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 315,674 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.7664 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 38,168 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,721 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 185,801 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Norway was 9.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2016.
- How does Norway rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Norway ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway 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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