Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia
Latvia: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main was 2.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 2.1% for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in 2025.
That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia peaked at 5.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2016.
That places Latvia 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.8% | — |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 5.3% | +165.0% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | +79.2% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | -25.6% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -62.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +412.5% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -31.6% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -41.4% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | +23.5% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | +8.7% |
| 2025 | 2.1% | -16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 6 |
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More education data for Latvia
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 59,995 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0321 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 63,961 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0343 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.3272 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia?
- Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia was 2.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
- How does Latvia rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main?
- Latvia ranks 4th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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