Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France

France: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 1.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.9%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2011
All-time low
0.6%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France, 2008–2025

0.511.522.532008201620252008: 2.3 Percentage2009: 2.3 Percentage2010: 2.6 Percentage2011: 3 Percentage2012: 3 Percentage2013: 2.5 Percentage2014: 2.7 Percentage2015: 1.7 Percentage2016: 2.8 Percentage2017: 0.6 Percentage2018: 1.1 Percentage2019: 0.8 Percentage2020: 2.3 Percentage2021: 2.2 Percentage2022: 2 Percentage2023: 2 Percentage2024: 2 Percentage2025: 1.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France stood at 1.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France peaked at 3.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2017.

France ranks 13th of 47 countries on this measure, 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 France, year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and income quintile in France, 2008 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2008 2.3%
2009 2.3% +0.0%
2010 2.6% +13.0%
2011 3.0% +15.4%
2012 3.0% +0.0%
2013 2.5% -16.7%
2014 2.7% +8.0%
2015 1.7% -37.0%
2016 2.8% +64.7%
2017 0.6% -78.6%
2018 1.1% +83.3%
2019 0.8% -27.3%
2020 2.3% +187.5%
2021 2.2% -4.3%
2022 2.0% -9.1%
2023 2.0% +0.0%
2024 2.0% +0.0%
2025 1.9% -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% 2
2010s 2.1% 0.6% 3.0% 10
2020s 2.1% 1.9% 2.3% 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 Latvia 2.4% compare
  2. 10 Latvia 2.4% compare
  3. 12 Spain 2.2% compare
  4. 14 Belgium 1.7% compare
  5. 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.7% compare
  6. 14 United Kingdom 1.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France?
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in France was 1.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
How does France rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
France ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France 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 income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 862 data points, 2008–2025
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