Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia

Latvia: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main was 0.8% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
up 300.0%
World rank
8th
of 44 countries
All-time high
4.2%
in 2013
All-time low
0.2%
in 2015
Years of data
9
2008–2016

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia, 2008–2016

012342008201220162008: 1.4 Percentage2009: 1.7 Percentage2010: 4 Percentage2011: 3.4 Percentage2012: 1.7 Percentage2013: 4.2 Percentage2014: 2.6 Percentage2015: 0.2 Percentage2016: 0.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2016, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia stood at 0.8%.

The figure is up 300.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia peaked at 4.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.

That places Latvia 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and income quintile in Latvia, 2008 to 2016.
Year Percentage Change
2008 1.4%
2009 1.7% +21.4%
2010 4.0% +135.3%
2011 3.4% -15.0%
2012 1.7% -50.0%
2013 4.2% +147.1%
2014 2.6% -38.1%
2015 0.2% -92.3%
2016 0.8% +300.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5% 1.4% 1.7% 2
2010s 2.4% 0.2% 4.2% 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 5 Belgium 1.6% compare
  2. 6 Portugal 1.0% compare
  3. 7 Romania 0.9% compare
  4. 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
  5. 8 Malta 0.8% compare
  6. 8 Latvia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia?
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main in Latvia was 0.8% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
How does Latvia rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main?
Latvia ranks 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2016.
Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. 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 medical 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 medical examination by sex, age, main reason declared and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 422 data points, 2008–2016
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