Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia
Latvia: Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main was 0.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia, 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 Latvia is 0.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 78.6% on the previous year and down 95.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia peaked at 24.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2025.
That places Latvia 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21.6% | — |
| 2010 | 15.3% | -29.2% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 7.8% | -56.7% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | +119.2% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | -51.3% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -79.1% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | +294.7% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -81.3% |
| 2020 | 13.1% | +835.7% |
| 2021 | 13.9% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 24.6% | +77.0% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | -82.9% |
| 2025 | 0.9% | -78.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +835.7% | 1.4% | 13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 21.6% | 21.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 1.4% | 18.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 0.9% | 24.6% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia?
- Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main in Latvia was 0.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main?
- Latvia ranks 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.2%. 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 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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