Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 1.7% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in United Kingdom, 2008–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in United Kingdom is 1.7%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 37.0% on the previous year and up 88.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in United Kingdom peaked at 2.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2011.
That places United Kingdom 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.9% | — |
| 2009 | 0.5% | -44.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -60.0% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | +900.0% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +22.2% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -22.7% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | +58.8% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in United Kingdom?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in United Kingdom was 1.7% in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- United Kingdom ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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