Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of in Latvia

Latvia: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of was 1.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.5%
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
18th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4.9%
in 2013
All-time low
0.7%
in 2021
Years of data
14
2012–2025

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of in Latvia, 2012–2025

123452012201820252012: 3.2 Percentage2013: 4.9 Percentage2014: 3.5 Percentage2015: 1.7 Percentage2016: 1.7 Percentage2017: 2.7 Percentage2018: 1.5 Percentage2019: 1.6 Percentage2020: 1.3 Percentage2021: 0.7 Percentage2022: 2.2 Percentage2023: 1.7 Percentage2024: 2 Percentage2025: 1.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of in Latvia stood at 1.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of in Latvia peaked at 4.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2021.

Latvia ranks 18th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Latvia, 2012 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2012 3.2% —
2013 4.9% +53.1%
2014 3.5% -28.6%
2015 1.7% -51.4%
2016 1.7% +0.0%
2017 2.7% +58.8%
2018 1.5% -44.4%
2019 1.6% +6.7%
2020 1.3% -18.8%
2021 0.7% -46.2%
2022 2.2% +214.3%
2023 1.7% -22.7%
2024 2.0% +17.6%
2025 1.5% -25.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +214.3% 0.7% 2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.6% 1.5% 4.9% 8
2020s 1.6% 0.7% 2.2% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of in Latvia?
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of in Latvia was 1.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of?
Latvia ranks 18th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 675 data points, 2010–2025
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