Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Italy
Italy: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason was 1.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.6%
Change on year
up 60.0%
World rank
8th
of 45 countries
All-time high
6.5%
in 2015
All-time low
1.0%
in 2024
Years of data
17
2008–2025
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Italy, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Italy stood at 1.6%.
The figure is up 60.0% on the previous year and down 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Italy peaked at 6.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2024.
Italy ranks 8th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.9% | — |
| 2009 | 4.0% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | +20.4% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 4.9% | -24.6% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | -69.4% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -35.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 1.2% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 1.6% | +60.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 3.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 4.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 1.3% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Italy?
- Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Italy was 1.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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