Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark
Denmark: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 28.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark is 28.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 85.5% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark peaked at 28.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2010.
That places Denmark 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8.3% | — |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -75.9% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | +105.0% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +161.0% |
| 2013 | 10.1% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | -41.6% |
| 2015 | 20.1% | +240.7% |
| 2016 | 15.4% | -23.4% |
| 2017 | 22.1% | +43.5% |
| 2018 | 21.6% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -75.9% |
| 2020 | 13.5% | +159.6% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | +25.2% |
| 2022 | 13.7% | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 17.9% | +30.7% |
| 2024 | 15.2% | -15.1% |
| 2025 | 28.2% | +85.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 28.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2%, 6.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 28.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.7%, 6.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 2.0% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 13.5% | 28.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Denmark was 28.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 28.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2010.
- How does Denmark rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Denmark ranks 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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 groups of country of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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