Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Norway
Norway: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main was 1.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.1%
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2023
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Self-reported unmet needs for medical 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 medical examination by sex, age, main in Norway is 1.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 266.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Norway peaked at 1.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.
Norway ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Norway, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.1% | — |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +250.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -28.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -60.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | +600.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +71.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | -25.0% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | +22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Norway
- 7 Switzerland 1.5% compare
- 7 Romania 1.5% compare
- 9 Italy 1.3% compare
- 10 North Macedonia 1.1% compare
- 12 Belgium 0.9% compare
- 12 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 0.9% compare
- 12 Serbia 0.9% compare
More education data for Norway
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,986 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.8692 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0379 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 223,436 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0401 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 469,508 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51,889 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7534 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Norway?
- Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Norway was 1.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
- How does Norway rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main?
- Norway ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 266.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway 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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