Iceland vs Norway: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main
Iceland
7.0%
in 2020
Norway
4.8%
in 2025
Iceland rank
3rd
Norway rank
4th
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 7.0% against 4.8% in Norway, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 7.0% | 1.4% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 5.0% | 4.4% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 5.0% | 2.0% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main, Iceland or Norway?
- Iceland, at 7.0% against 4.8% in Norway as of 2020.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main between Iceland and Norway?
- 2.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 4th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.