Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia
Latvia: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 2.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia is 2.4%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia peaked at 13.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2023.
Latvia 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 dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.4% | — |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 8.1% | +62.0% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.9% | -27.2% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | +54.2% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | -31.9% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | -35.5% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | +225.0% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | -62.3% |
| 2018 | 5.5% | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -34.5% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | -23.1% |
| 2024 | 2.8% | +40.0% |
| 2025 | 2.4% | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 4.4% | 5.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 3.6% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia was 2.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Latvia ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia 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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