Belgium vs Netherlands: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main
Belgium
8.9
in 2025
Netherlands
6.5
in 2025
Belgium rank
7th
Netherlands rank
9th
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8.9 against 6.5 in Netherlands, a difference of 2.4.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2 | 11 | 8.8 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 7.77 | 3.67 | 4.1 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5.93 | 3.72 | 2.22 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 8.9 against 6.5 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 2.4, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and groups of country of citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.