Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Sweden
Sweden: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.0%
Change on year
up 42.9%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.8%
in 2008
All-time low
0.1%
in 2018
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Sweden, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 1.0% for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in 2025.
That represents a change of up 42.9% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Sweden peaked at 6.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.
Sweden ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.8% | — |
| 2009 | 5.8% | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -31.0% |
| 2011 | 4.4% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | -40.0% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | +90.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -82.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -85.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +300.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | +75.0% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | +42.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.3% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 0.1% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 27,814 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -22.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -27.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.1476 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 9,321 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Sweden?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Sweden was 1.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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