Latvia vs Portugal: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main
Latvia
2.4%
in 2025
Portugal
2.8%
in 2025
Latvia rank
10th
Portugal rank
8th
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.8% against 2.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 6.3% | 1.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 7.6% | 0.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | Portugal |
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, Latvia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.8% against 2.4% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Latvia ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 8th 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.