Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Belgium
Belgium: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main was 1.6% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
1.6%
Change on year
up 45.5%
World rank
5th
of 44 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.1%
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2016
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Belgium, 2008–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2016, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Belgium stood at 1.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.5% on the previous year and up 1,500.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Belgium peaked at 3.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2008.
Belgium ranks 5th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.1% | — |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +500.0% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +150.0% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | +114.3% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -63.3% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | +45.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.1% | 3.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 2 Türkiye 3.6% compare
- 3 Italy 2.8% compare
- 4 Bulgaria 2.0% compare
- 6 Portugal 1.0% compare
- 7 Romania 0.9% compare
- 8 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 0.8% compare
- 8 Latvia 0.8% compare
- 8 Malta 0.8% compare
- 8 Latvia 0.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 13.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 15,641 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2279 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 13,842 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Belgium?
- Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Belgium was 1.6% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2008.
- How does Belgium rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main?
- Belgium ranks 5th out of 44 countries with data for 2016.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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