Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Romania
Romania: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 3.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.4%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
14th
of 47 countries
All-time high
5.2%
in 2023
All-time low
2.7%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Romania, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Romania recorded 3.4% for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Romania peaked at 5.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2016.
That places Romania 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.1% | — |
| 2009 | 4.9% | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | +31.0% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -28.9% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | +36.8% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | -36.5% |
| 2025 | 3.4% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 4.1% | 4.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 2.7% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 11 Estonia 4.6% compare
- 11 Estonia 4.6% compare
- 13 Spain 4.3% compare
- 15 Belgium 3.1% compare
- 16 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 3.0% compare
- 17 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 2.5% compare
- 17 Italy 2.5% compare
More education data for Romania
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 730,368 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 521,826 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.7585 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 538,720 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.76 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 44,527 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,242 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 298,137 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.1 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Romania?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Romania was 3.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Romania ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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