Ireland vs Slovakia: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main
Ireland
2.6%
in 2025
Slovakia
3.6%
in 2025
Ireland rank
25th
Slovakia rank
21st
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 3.6% against 2.6% in Ireland, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Slovakia ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 21st of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 3.5% | 3.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 0.7% | 2.5% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 3.6% against 2.6% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 1.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 21st of 39 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.