Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Serbia

Serbia: Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason was 1.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1.1%
Change on year
down 52.2%
World rank
11th
of 45 countries
All-time high
5.7%
in 2013
All-time low
1.1%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Serbia, 2013–2025

1234562013201920252013: 5.7 Percentage2014: 4.6 Percentage2015: 3.8 Percentage2016: 2.6 Percentage2017: 2.9 Percentage2018: 3.1 Percentage2019: 2.7 Percentage2020: 1.4 Percentage2021: 1.6 Percentage2022: 1.1 Percentage2023: 1.8 Percentage2024: 2.3 Percentage2025: 1.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Serbia stood at 1.1%. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 52.2% on the previous year and down 71.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Serbia peaked at 5.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2022.

That places Serbia 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region in Serbia, 2013 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2013 5.7% —
2014 4.6% -19.3%
2015 3.8% -17.4%
2016 2.6% -31.6%
2017 2.9% +11.5%
2018 3.1% +6.9%
2019 2.7% -12.9%
2020 1.4% -48.1%
2021 1.6% +14.3%
2022 1.1% -31.2%
2023 1.8% +63.6%
2024 2.3% +27.8%
2025 1.1% -52.2%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 1.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5%, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.6% 2.6% 5.7% 7
2020s 1.6% 1.1% 2.3% 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 8 Italy 1.6% compare
  2. 9 Switzerland 1.2% compare
  3. 9 North Macedonia 1.2% compare
  4. 12 Portugal 1.0% compare
  5. 13 Norway 0.9% compare
  6. 14 Belgium 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Serbia?
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason in Serbia was 1.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2013.
What is the lowest self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2022.
How does Serbia rank for self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason?
Serbia ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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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Indicator
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by main reason declared and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
259 places, 3,164 data points, 2008–2025
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